Biography
Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy (/ˈænjə/; born 16 April 1996) is an actress. Born in Miami and raised in Buenos Aires and London, she left school at the age of 16 to pursue an acting career. After a series of small television roles, her breakthrough came with a leading role in the horror film The Witch (2015). She continued with roles in the horror film Split (2016) and its sequel Glass (2019), the black comedy film Thoroughbreds (2017), and the television crime drama series Peaky Blinders (2019–2022).
For playing Emma Woodhouse in the period drama Emma (2020), Taylor-Joy received her first Golden Globe Award nomination. She earned international recognition for playing Beth Harmon in the Netflix period drama miniseries The Queen's Gambit (2020), winning a Golden Globe and SAG Award and being nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She then appeared in the horror film Last Night in Soho (2021), the action film The Northman (2022), and the black comedy film The Menu (2022). She also voiced Princess Peach in the animated film The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) and starred as Imperator Furiosa in the apocalyptic film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024).
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Filmography
all 54
Movies 34
TV Shows 20
self 16
Voice 2
Producer 2
Nighthawk (2024)
Dune: Part Two (2024)
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
The Menu (2022)
Amsterdam (2022)
The Northman (2022)
Last Night in Soho (2021)
Creating The Queen's Gambit (2021)
The Queen's Gambit (2020)
The New Mutants (2020)
Radioactive (2020)
Emma. (2020)
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
Glass (2019)
The Miniaturist (2017)
The Miniaturist (2017)
Split (2017)
Barry (2016)
Morgan (2016)
The Witch (2016)
Vampire Academy (2014)
Atlantis (2013)
Peaky Blinders (2013)
Endeavour (2013)
Honest Trailers (2012)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
The Oscars (1953)
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
Lucky
How to Kill Your Family
Sacrifice
Dune: Part Three
Weetzie Bat
Laughter in the Dark
Gallery
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1996-04-16 (28 years old)
Birth NameAnya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy
Birth PlaceMiami, United States
Height170-centimeter
SpouseMalcolm McRae
FatherDennis Taylor
MotherJennifer Marina Joy-Morancho
RelativesClive Joy-Morancho
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom, United States
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom, Argentina, Argentina
Also Known AsΆνια Τέιλορ-Τζόι, 安雅·泰勒-乔伊, 安雅‧泰勒-喬伊, 안야 테일러조이, アニャ・テイラー＝ジョイ, アニャ・テイラー・ジョイ, אניה טיילור-ג'וי, Анја Џозефин Мари Тејлор-Џој, 安雅·泰勒-喬伊, Anya Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy
AwardsCritics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie/Miniseries Actress, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie, Trophée Chopard, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film
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