Anya Taylor Joy movies and tv shows
Biographical Overview of Anya Taylor-Joy
Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy (born April 16, 1996) is an American-born Argentine-British actress known for her stunning performances in film and television. Raised between Buenos Aires and London, she left school at 16 to pursue acting full-time. Taylor-Joy gained international acclaim for her lead role in the critically acclaimed horror film "The Witch" (2015) and catapulted to global stardom with her Emmy and Golden Globe-winning performance as Beth Harmon in the Netflix miniseries "The Queen's Gambit" (2020). She continues to star in a range of genres from psychological thrillers like "Split" (2016) to period dramas such as "Emma" (2020) and voices Princess Peach in "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" (2023).
Movies starring Anya Taylor-Joy
- The Witch (2015)
Taylor-Joy plays Thomasin, a young Puritan girl facing supernatural terrors in 1630s New England. - Split (2016)
Stars as Casey Cooke, a girl abducted by a man with multiple personalities, showcasing intense psychological tension. - The Queen's Gambit (2020)
Lead role as Beth Harmon, a chess prodigy struggling with addiction and personal demons in a male-dominated world. - Emma (2020)
Taylor-Joy portrays the spirited and meddling matchmaker Emma Woodhouse in this period drama based on Jane Austen’s novel. - The Menu (2022)
A dark comedy where she plays Margot, a visitor to an exclusive restaurant with surprising and sinister events.
TV Series featuring Anya Taylor-Joy
- The Queen's Gambit (2020)
Critically acclaimed Netflix limited series where Taylor-Joy shines as the brilliant chess prodigy overcoming hardships. - Peaky Blinders (2019–2022)
Appears as Gina Gray, a complex character embroiled in the tension-filled world of 1920s Birmingham gangsters. - The Miniaturist (2017)
Stars in this period drama about a young woman navigating secrets and societal expectations in 17th-century Amsterdam. - Atlantis (2015)
Plays the mythic character Ariadne in this fantasy adventure series. - Why Women Kill (Guest, 2021)
Featured in this dark comedy anthology exploring the complexities of female relationships.
TV Programs involving Anya Taylor-Joy
- Saturday Night Live (SNL)
Hosted the popular sketch show, highlighting her comedic versatility. - Late Night with Seth Meyers
Appeared as a guest promoting her projects and sharing personal stories. - The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Participated in interviews and fun segments. - Comic-Con Panels
Engaged fans and media with discussions about "The Queen's Gambit" and upcoming roles. - Brit Awards (Red Carpet)
Showcased her style and presence at high-profile entertainment events.
Interviews with Anya Taylor-Joy
- Variety
Insightful interview discussing her rapid rise and diverse roles. - Vogue
Talks about her background, career choices, and advocacy. - Rolling Stone
Covers her approach to acting in challenging roles. - GQ
Discusses personal interests and public image. - Entertainment Weekly
Details on preparing for roles and experiences on screen.
YouTube Content related to Anya Taylor-Joy
- Official Trailers
Clips from major films and series, including "The Queen's Gambit" and "Emma." - Talk Show Appearances
Highlights from interviews on late-night talk shows. - Fan Q&A Sessions
Videos where she interacts with fans and answers questions. - Behind-the-Scenes Clips
Exclusive content showing the filming process and rehearsals. - Entertainment News Coverage
Reviews and news updates about her work on various platforms.
Radio and TV Appearances with Anya Taylor-Joy
- SiriusXM Interviews
Conversations about her projects, career, and inspirations. - BBC Radio
Deep dives into her career trajectory and personal insights. - Popular Podcasts
Discussions on acting techniques and upcoming roles. - TV Talk Show Interviews
Promoting recent projects and discussing personal stories. - Film Festival Q&A Sessions
Interactions with audiences about her performances and experiences.