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Anya Taylor-Joy - British-American actress (born 1996)

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Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy, born on April 16, 1996, is a versatile and acclaimed actress known for her compelling performances in a wide range of film genres. From her early life in Argentina and London to her rise as a global star, Taylor-Joy's career is marked by significant roles and accolades that have solidified her position in the entertainment industry.
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Birth
April 16, 1996
Anya Taylor-Joy was born in Miami, Florida, to Dennis Alan Taylor, a former banker, and Jennifer Marina Joy, a psychologist. Her birth in Miami was a result of her parents vacationing in the city, which granted her American citizenship due to the country's jus soli nationality law.
Move to London
Age 6
Taylor-Joy moved from Buenos Aires to London with her family, where they lived in the Victoria area. This move was significant as it marked a period of cultural adjustment and initial struggles in school.
Move to New York
Age 14
Using her savings, Taylor-Joy moved to New York at the age of 14, a decision that would eventually lead her to pursue her acting career more seriously.
Left School to Pursue Acting
Age 16
Taylor-Joy left school at 16 to focus on her acting career, a pivotal decision that set the stage for her future success in the entertainment industry.
Breakthrough Role in The Witch
2015
Taylor-Joy's outstanding performance as Thomasin in Robert Eggers' period horror film The Witch at the Sundance festival revealed her incredible potential to the world, marking her breakthrough in the film industry.
Roles in Morgan and Split
2016
She starred as the title character in the thriller Morgan and as Casey Cooke in M. Night Shyamalan's horror-thriller film Split, further establishing her versatility as an actress.
BAFTA Rising Star Award Nomination
2017
Taylor-Joy was nominated for the 2017 BAFTA Rising Star Award, recognizing her rapid rise and promising career in acting.
International Recognition with The Queen's Gambit
2020
She earned international recognition and critical acclaim for her role as Beth Harmon in the Netflix period drama miniseries The Queen's Gambit, winning a Golden Globe and SAG Award, and being nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.
Diverse Roles in Last Night in Soho, The Northman, and The Menu
2021-2022
Taylor-Joy continued to showcase her range with roles in the horror film Last Night in Soho, the action film The Northman, and the black comedy film The Menu, solidifying her status as a versatile actress.
Voice Role in The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2023
She voiced Princess Peach in the animated film The Super Mario Bros. Movie, expanding her repertoire to include voice acting.
Upcoming Roles in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
2024
Taylor-Joy is set to star as Imperator Furiosa in the apocalyptic film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, marking another significant role in her ongoing career.

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