Anya Taylor-Joy

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Anya Taylor-Joy
Taylor-Joy in 2021
Born
Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy

(1996-04-16) 16 April 1996 (age 27)
Citizenship
  • United Kingdom
  • United States[a]
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present
Spouse
Malcolm McRae (m. 2023)
AwardsFull list

Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy (born April 16, 1996)[1] is an actress.[a] She starred as Casey Cooke in the 2017 movie Split, and in the movie's 2019 sequel, Glass.[4] In 2020, she starred in the movie The New Mutants.[5] He has also appeared in Last Night in Soho (2021), The Northman (2022), The Menu (2022), and The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023).

Filmography[change | change source]

Film[change | change source]

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Vampire Academy Feeder Girl Uncredited
2016 The Witch Thomasin
2016 Morgan Morgan
2016 Barry Charlotte Baughman
2017 Split Casey Cooke
2017 Marrowbone Allie
2017 Crossmaglen Ana
2018 Thoroughbreds Lily
2019 Glass Casey Cooke
2019 Playmobil: The Movie Marla Brenner
2019 Radioactive Irène Aged 18
2020 Emma Emma Woodhouse
2020 Here Are The Young Men Jen
2020 The New Mutants Illyana Rasputin / Magik
2021 Last Night in Soho Sandie
2022 The Northman Olga of the Birch Forest
2022 The Menu Margot
2022 Amsterdam
2023 The Super Mario Bros. Movie Princess Peach (voice)
2024 Furiosa Furiosa Filming

Television[change | change source]

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Endeavour Phillipa Collins-Davidson Episode: "Nocturne"
2014 Viking Quest Mani TV movie
2015 Atlantis Cassandra 5 episodes
2017 The Miniaturist Nella Oortman 3 parts
2020 The Queen's Gambit Beth Harmon 7 episodes
2022 Peaky Blinders Gina Gray 11 episodes

Awards and nominations[change | change source]

Year Work Award Category Result Ref
2021
The Queen's Gambit AACTA International Awards Best Actress in a Series Won [6]
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie Won [7]
Dorian Television Awards Best TV Performance Nominated [8]
Gold Derby Television Awards Best Movie/Limited Series Actress Nominated [9]
Golden Globe Awards Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film Won [10]
Gotham Awards Outstanding Performance in a New Series Nominated [11]
Hollywood Television Critics Association Best Actress in a Limited, Anthology Series, or Movie Won [12]
Online Film and Television Association Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series Won [13]
Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Nominated [14]
Satellite Awards Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film Nominated [15]
Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie Won [16]
Television Critics Association Individual Achievement in Drama Nominated [17]

Notes[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Taylor-Joy is a dual national of the United Kingdom and United States, born in Miami to an Argentine-British father and British-Spanish mother, and raised in Argentina and the United Kingdom. Sources conflict on her citizenship status in Argentina, regarding whether she is an Argentine national or merely a legal permanent resident of Argentina without citizenship.[2][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Anya Taylor-Joy - Bio, Facts, Family | Famous Birthdays". Famous Birthdays. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  2. "10 Things You Never Knew About 'The Queen's Gambit' Star Anya Taylor-Joy". BBC America. 5 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022. She holds triple American, Argentine, and British citizenship.
  3. "La frase de Anya Taylor-Joy sobre la Argentina que volvió locos a sus fanáticos". La Nación (in Spanish). 8 September 2021. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  4. "Anya Taylor-Joy Talks Filming 'Glass'". Horror. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  5. "Anya Taylor-Joy, Maisie Williams Set to Star in 'X-Men' Spinoff 'New Mutants' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  6. Vlessing, Etan (6 March 2021). "AACTA International Awards: 'Promising Young Woman' Wins Top Prize". The Hollywood Reporter.
  7. Yang, Rachel (18 January 2021). "Netflix's Ozark and The Crown lead TV nominations for Critics Choice Awards". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  8. "'Schitt's Creek' Leads Dorian TV Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. June 30, 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
  9. Wloszczyna, Daniel Montgomery,Chris Beachum,Marcus James Dixon,Joyce Eng,Zach Laws,Paul Sheehan,Susan; Montgomery, Daniel; Beachum, Chris; Dixon, Marcus James; Eng, Joyce; Laws, Zach; Sheehan, Paul; Wloszczyna, Susan (2020-07-30). "2020 Gold Derby TV Awards nominations: 'Succession,' 'Schitt's Creek' and 'The Good Place' among top contenders". GoldDerby. Retrieved 2020-07-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. Oganesyan & Moreau, Natalie & Jordan (February 3, 2021). "Golden Globes 2021: The Complete Nominations List". Variety. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  11. Sharf, Zack (October 21, 2021). "Gotham Awards 2021 Nominations: 'Pig,' 'Green Knight,' 'Passing' Compete for Best Feature". IndieWire. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  12. Pedersen, Erik (8 July 2021). "HCA TV Awards Nominations: 'Ted Lasso' Leads Programs For Inaugural Honors; NBC, HBO & Netflix Lead Nets". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  13. "25th Annual TV Awards (2020-21)". Online Film & Television Associations. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  14. "73rd Emmy Awards Nominations". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  15. Van Blaricom, Mirjana (February 1, 2021). "25th Satellite Awards Nominees for Motion Pictures and Television Announced". International Press Academy. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  16. "2021 SAG Awards: The Complete Nominations List". Variety. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  17. Turchiano, Danielle (15 July 2021). "'Ted Lasso' Scores the Most 2021 Awards Nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.

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