Anya Taylor-Joy - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 16, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Age | 29 |
| Birthplace | Miami, Florida, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Anya Taylor-Joy's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Leading roles in 'The Queen's Gambit', 'The Witch', and 'Emma', noted for her intense screen presence and critical acclaim. |
Intro
Anya Taylor-Joy is an award-winning British-Argentine actress known for her versatile roles in film and television, including prominent performances in 'The Queen's Gambit', 'The Witch', and 'Emma.' Her work has earned her widespread acclaim and several major awards.
Early Life & Background
Anya Taylor-Joy was born in Miami, Florida, to a British-Argentine family. She was raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and later moved to London, England. Taylor-Joy holds triple citizenship (British, American, Argentine) and is fluent in both Spanish and English. She began her career as a model before turning to acting as a teenager.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role in 'The Witch' (2015), earning critical praise.
- Starring role in 'Split' (2016) and its sequel 'Glass' (2019).
- Portrayed Beth Harmon in Netflix miniseries 'The Queen's Gambit' (2020), for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film.
- Starred in 'Emma' (2020), garnering further award nominations.
- Appeared in films such as 'Thoroughbreds' (2017), 'Last Night in Soho' (2021), and starred as Furiosa in 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' (2024).
Trivia
- Was a ballet dancer before pursuing acting.
- Left school at 16 to pursue acting full-time.
- Is of British, Argentine, and Spanish descent.
- Speaks fluent Spanish.
FAQs
People also ask
Anya Taylor-Joy is 29 years old.
Anya Taylor-Joy was born the 16 April 1996.
Miami, Florida, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 16th, 1996, in brief:
- Day of the week: April 16th, 1996 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion
- #1 UK song: Return Of The Mack by Mark Morrison
- Popular movie: 101 Dalmatians directed by Stephen Herek
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