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Anya Taylor-Joy

Acting · Born April 16, 1996 · Miami, Florida, USA

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). 

Movies with Anya Taylor-Joy

• Dune: Part Two (2024) — Alia Atreides (uncredited)
• The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) — Princess Peach (voice)
• The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) — Princess Peach (voice)
• The Gorge (2025) — Drasa
• Sacrifice (2026) — Joan
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) — Furiosa
• Dune: Part Three (2026) — Alia Atreides
• The Northman (2022) — Olga of the Birch Forest
• The Menu (2022) — Margot
• The Witch (2016) — Thomasin
• Split (2017) — Casey Cooke
• The New Mutants (2020) — Illyana Rasputin

TV shows with Anya Taylor-Joy

• Peaky Blinders (2013) — Gina Gray
• Lucky (2026) — Luciana 'Lucky' Armstrong
• The Queen's Gambit (2020) — Beth Harmon
• The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019) — Brea (voice)
• Atlantis (2013) — Cassandra