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).
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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External links
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm5896355
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20882479
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Instagram: https://instagram.com/anyataylorjoy
Filmography (Movies)
Dune: Part Three
Character:Alia Atreides
Release Date:17/12/2026
Sacrifice
Character:Joan
Release Date:20/08/2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Character:Princess Peach (voice)
Release Date:01/04/2026
Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller
Character:Self
Release Date:21/10/2025
It’s a Mad Max World
Character:Self (archive) - actress
Release Date:22/06/2025
The Gorge
Character:Drasa
Release Date:13/02/2025
Nighthawk: Maison Margiela Artisanal 2024
Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:30/09/2024
Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa
Character:Self
Release Date:13/08/2024
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Character:Furiosa
Release Date:22/05/2024
Dune: Part Two
Character:Alia Atreides (uncredited)
Release Date:27/02/2024
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Character:Princess Peach (voice)
Release Date:05/04/2023
The Menu
Character:Margot
Release Date:17/11/2022
Amsterdam
Character:Libby Voze
Release Date:27/09/2022
The Northman
Character:Olga of the Birch Forest
Release Date:07/04/2022
Last Night in Soho
Character:Sandie
Release Date:21/10/2021
Here Are the Young Men
Character:Jen
Release Date:27/05/2021
Creating The Queen's Gambit
Character:Self - Beth Harmon
Release Date:10/01/2021
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Character:Cinderella
Release Date:24/12/2020
The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year
Character:Self
Release Date:14/12/2020
The New Mutants
Character:Illyana Rasputin
Release Date:02/04/2020
Radioactive
Character:Irène Aged 18
Release Date:11/03/2020
Emma.
Character:Emma Woodhouse
Release Date:13/02/2020
Love, Antosha
Character:Self
Release Date:02/08/2019
Playmobil: The Movie
Character:Marla
Release Date:10/06/2019
Glass
Character:Casey Cooke
Release Date:16/01/2019
Crossmaglen
Character:Ana
Release Date:13/07/2018
Thoroughbreds
Character:Lily
Release Date:09/03/2018
The Miniaturist
Character:Petronella 'Nella' Oortman
Release Date:26/12/2017
Marrowbone
Character:Allie
Release Date:27/10/2017
The Making of 'Split'
Character:Self
Release Date:18/04/2017
Split
Character:Casey Cooke
Release Date:19/01/2017
Barry
Character:Charlotte Baughman
Release Date:10/09/2016
Morgan
Character:Morgan
Release Date:01/09/2016
The Witch
Character:Thomasin
Release Date:19/02/2016
Viking Quest
Character:Mani
Release Date:07/10/2014
Vampire Academy
Character:Feeder Girl
Release Date:07/02/2014
Television Appearances
The Queen's Gambit
Character:Beth Harmon
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Character:Brea (voice)
The Miniaturist
Character:Petronella Brandt
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Character:Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Character:Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self
Atlantis
Character:Cassandra
Peaky Blinders
Character:Gina Gray
Endeavour
Character:Philippa Collins-Davidson
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Character:Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
Character:Self
Sucré salé
Character:Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Character:Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
Character:Self - Host
The Oscars
Character:Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
Character:Self - Nominee
Golden Globe Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
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