Anya Taylor-Joy
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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.
Known for
Credits
Dune: Part Two (2024)
as Alia Atreides (uncredited)
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
as Princess Peach (voice)
The Gorge (2025)
as Drasa
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
as Princess Peach (voice)
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)
as Furiosa
Sacrifice (2026)
as Joan
Dune: Part Three (2026)
as Alia Atreides
The Northman (2022)
as Olga of the Birch Forest
The Witch (2016)
as Thomasin
The Menu (2022)
as Margot
Split (2017)
as Casey Cooke
Last Night in Soho (2021)
as Sandie
The New Mutants (2020)
as Illyana Rasputin
Glass (2019)
as Casey Cooke
Emma. (2020)
as Emma Woodhouse
Amsterdam (2022)
as Libby Voze
Marrowbone (2017)
as Allie
Vampire Academy (2014)
as Feeder Girl
Playmobil: The Movie (2019)
as Marla
Morgan (2016)
as Morgan
Radioactive (2020)
as Irène Aged 18
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025)
as Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum (2027)
as Seren
Thoroughbreds (2018)
as Lily
Love, Antosha (2019)
as Self
Viking Quest (2014)
as Mani
Her Dior (2025)
as Herself
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2020)
as Cinderella
Here Are the Young Men (2021)
as Jen
It’s a Mad Max World (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year (2020)
as Self
The Miniaturist (2017)
as Petronella 'Nella' Oortman
Untitled Joni Mitchell Biopic (—)
as Joni Mitchell
Crossmaglen (2018)
as Ana
Barry (2016)
as Charlotte Baughman
Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa (2024)
as Self
Creating The Queen's Gambit (2021)
as Self - Beth Harmon
The Making of 'Split' (2017)
as Self
She comes for revenge (—)
as Melissa (voice)
Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller (2025)
as Self
Dinner and Diatribes (—)
Actor
Nighthawk: Maison Margiela Artisanal 2024 (2024)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)