Anya Taylor-Joy Biography
Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy was born on April 16, 1996, in Miami, Florida, to a British-Argentine family. She grew up in Buenos Aires and London and became a global star with The Queen's Gambit on Netflix.
Personal Life
Who are Anya Taylor-Joy's parents?
Dennis Alan Taylor, Jennifer Marina Joy
Was Anya Taylor-Joy married?
Anya Taylor-Joy was married once, to Malcolm McRae (2022–N/A).
Did Anya Taylor-Joy have children?
Anya Taylor-Joy had no children.
What religion was Anya Taylor-Joy?
Anya Taylor-Joy was N/A.
What was Anya Taylor-Joy's ethnicity?
Anya Taylor-Joy was of British-Argentine heritage.
Career Highlights
Movies
- The Witch (2015)
- Split (2016)
- Emma (2020)
- The Menu (2022)
- Furiosa (2024)
TV Shows
- The Queen's Gambit (2020)
Awards
- Golden Globe Award (The Queen's Gambit)
- SAG Award
Facts About Anya Taylor-Joy
- Queen's Gambit became Netflix's most-watched limited series
- Grew up speaking Spanish and English in Buenos Aires and London
- Known for distinctive large eyes
- Secretly married Malcolm McRae in 2022
Anya Taylor-Joy Quotes
"I want to do things that scare me a little bit."
Legacy
The Queen's Gambit became Netflix's most-watched limited series. Anya Taylor-Joy won a Golden Globe for her performance.
Sources
📖 Wikipedia
Last verified: 2026-05-20