
Anya Taylor-Joy
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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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Known For

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Saturday Night Live

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Oscars

The Graham Norton Show

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Golden Globe Awards

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Honest Trailers

Atlantis

Dune: Part Two

Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

Radioactive

Amsterdam

Glass

Peaky Blinders

The Northman

The New Mutants

Dune: Part Three

Super Mario World

Thoroughbreds

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

The Gorge

Last Night in Soho

Scream VI

Here Are the Young Men

Marrowbone

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Barry

Split

The Queen's Gambit

The Menu

Lucky

The Miniaturist

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

How to Kill Your Family

Emma.

Creating The Queen's Gambit

The Miniaturist

Playmobil: The Movie

The Witch
Production Credits
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