Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
62
Gender
Female
Birthday
April 16, 1996 (30 years old)
Place of Birth
Miami, Florida, USA
Also Known As
Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy
Anya Taylor-Joy
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 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).
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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.
Known For
Acting
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Dinner and Diatribes
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Untitled Joni Mitchell Biopic
as
Joni Mitchell
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How to Kill Your Family
as
Grace Bernard
1 episode
2026
Dune: Part Three
as
Alia Atreides
2026
Sacrifice
as
Joan
2026
Lucky
as
Luciana 'Lucky' Armstrong
7 episode
s
2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
as
Princess Peach (voice)
2025
Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller
as
Self
2025
It’s a Mad Max World
as
Self (archive footage)
2025
Her Dior
as
Herself
2025
The Gorge
as
Drasa
2024
Nighthawk: Maison Margiela Artisanal 2024
as
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024
Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa
as
Self
2024
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
as
Furiosa
2024
Dune: Part Two
as
Alia Atreides (uncredited)
2023
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
as
Princess Peach (voice)
2022
The Menu
as
Margot
2022
Amsterdam
as
Libby Voze
2022
The Northman
as
Olga of the Birch Forest
2021
Last Night in Soho
as
Sandie
2021
Here Are the Young Men
as
Jen
2021
Creating The Queen's Gambit
as
Self - Beth Harmon
2020
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as
Cinderella
2020
The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year
as
Self
2020
The Queen's Gambit
as
Beth Harmon
7 episode
s
2020
The New Mutants
as
Illyana Rasputin
2020
Radioactive
as
Irène Aged 18
2020
Emma.
as
Emma Woodhouse
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as
Self
2 episode
s
2019
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as
Brea (voice)
10 episode
s
2019
Love, Antosha
as
Self
2019
Playmobil: The Movie
as
Marla
2019
Glass
as
Casey Cooke
2018
Crossmaglen
as
Ana
2018
Thoroughbreds
as
Lily
2017
The Miniaturist
as
Petronella 'Nella' Oortman
2017
The Miniaturist
as
Petronella Brandt
2 episode
s
2017
Marrowbone
as
Allie
2017
The Making of 'Split'
as
Self
2017
Split
as
Casey Cooke
2016
Barry
as
Charlotte Baughman
2016
Morgan
as
Morgan
2016
The Witch
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Thomasin
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Self
1 episode
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as
Self - Guest
1 episode
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as
Self
1 episode
2014
Viking Quest
as
Mani
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as
Self - Guest
2 episode
s
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as
Self
1 episode
2014
Vampire Academy
as
Feeder Girl
2013
Atlantis
as
Cassandra
5 episode
s
2013
Peaky Blinders
as
Gina Gray
11 episode
s
2013
Endeavour
as
Philippa Collins-Davidson
1 episode
2010
Conan
as
Self - Guest
1 episode
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as
Self - Guest
1 episode
2007
The Graham Norton Show
as
Self
2 episode
s
2002
Sucré salé
as
Self
1 episode
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as
Self - Guest
1 episode
1975
Saturday Night Live
as
Self - Host
1 episode
1953
The Oscars
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Self - Presenter
1 episode
1944
Golden Globe Awards
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Self - Nominee
2 episode
s
1944
Golden Globe Awards
as
Self - Presenter
1 episode
