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Anya Taylor-Joy
Miami, Florida, USA
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 16 to pursue an acting career.…
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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 16 to pursue an acting career. After several minor television roles, her breakthrough came with a leading role in the horror film The Witch (2015). Her career progressed with roles in the horror film Split (2016) and its sequel Glass (2019), the black comedy film Thoroughbreds (2017), and playing Emma Woodhouse in the period drama Emma (2020). Taylor-Joy featured in the television crime drama series Peaky Blinders (2019–2022) and earned international recognition for playing Beth Harmon in the period drama miniseries The Queen's Gambit (2020), winning a Golden Globe Award and a SAG Award, in addition to a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. She then starred in the horror film Last Night in Soho (2021), the action films The Northman (2022) and The Gorge (2025), and the black comedy The Menu (2022). She also voiced Princess Peach in the animated film The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023). She starred as Imperator Furiosa in the apocalyptic film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Anya Taylor-Joy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2027
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
Movie Seren
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2026
Dune: Part Three
Movie Alia Atreides
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2026
Lucky
TV show Luciana 'Lucky' Armstrong
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2026
Sacrifice
Movie Joan
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2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Movie Princess Peach (voice)
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2025
Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller
Movie Self
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2025
It’s a Mad Max World
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2025
Her Dior
Movie Herself
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2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Movie Self
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2025
The Gorge
Movie Drasa
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2024
Nighthawk: Maison Margiela Artisanal 2024
Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2024
Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa
Movie Self
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2024
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Movie Furiosa
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2024
Dune: Part Two
Movie Alia Atreides (uncredited)
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2023
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Movie Princess Peach (voice)
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2022
The Menu
Movie Margot
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2022
Amsterdam
Movie Libby Voze
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2022
The Northman
Movie Olga of the Birch Forest
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2021
Last Night in Soho
Movie Sandie
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2021
Here Are the Young Men
Movie Jen
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2021
Creating The Queen's Gambit
Movie Self - Beth Harmon
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2020
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Movie Cinderella
- 2020
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2020
The Queen's Gambit
TV show Beth Harmon
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2020
The New Mutants
Movie Illyana Rasputin
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2020
Radioactive
Movie Irène Aged 18
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2020
Emma.
Movie Emma Woodhouse
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2019
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
TV show Brea (voice)
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2019
Love, Antosha
Movie Self
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2019
Playmobil: The Movie
Movie Marla
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2019
Glass
Movie Casey Cooke
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2018
Crossmaglen
Movie Ana
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2018
Thoroughbreds
Movie Lily
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2017
The Miniaturist
TV show Petronella Brandt
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2017
The Miniaturist
Movie Petronella 'Nella' Oortman
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2017
Marrowbone
Movie Allie
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2017
The Making of 'Split'
Movie Self
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2017
Split
Movie Casey Cooke
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2016
Barry
Movie Charlotte Baughman
