Anya Taylor-Joy: A Rising Star in Film and Television
Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor-Joy aka The British Couple aka Thebritishcouple aka Anayajoy

Anya Taylor-Joy is a British-Argentine actress renowned for her captivating performances in both film and television. Born on April 16, 1996, in Miami, Florida, she was raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, before moving to London at the age of six. This diverse cultural background has endowed her with a unique perspective that she brings to her roles. Anya's breakthrough came with her role in the 2015 horror film 'The Witch,' where her portrayal of Thomasin garnered critical acclaim. She further solidified her status as a leading actress with performances in 'Split' (2016), 'Gl🌸🌸🌸' (2019), and the Netflix miniseries 'The Queen's Gambit' (2020), where she played chess prodigy Beth Harmon. Her ethereal beauty, characterized by her blonde hair and expressive eyes, combined with her exceptional acting skills, has captivated audiences worldwide. Anya's versatility allows her to seamlessly transition between genres, from horror to period dramas, showcasing her range and depth as an actress. She has also been recognized with numerous awards, including a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film for 'The Queen's Gambit.' Anya's dedication to her craft and her ability to embody complex characters have made her one of the most sought-after actresses of her generation.
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Last updated: 02 May 2026

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  • Anya Taylor-Joy is fluent in both English and Spanish, having spent her early years in Argentina before moving to London.
  • Before pursuing acting, Anya was a trained ballet dancer and also played the ukulele.
  • She was discovered as a model at the age of 16, which eventually led to her acting career.