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Anya Taylor-Joy

American actress and model (born 1996)
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Summary

Anya Taylor-Joy was born on April 16, 1996[1], in Miami[2]. She has worked as a model[3], television actor[4], film actor[5], voice actor[6], and executive producer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.047% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121,890 views/month, #467 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Dennis Taylor[9]
  • Mother: Jennifer Marina Joy-Morancho[10]
  • Spouse: Malcolm McRae[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12], United States[13]
  • Native language: Argentine Spanish[14], British English[15]
  • Ethnic group: English people[16], Scottish people[17], Spaniards[18]
  • Occupation: actor[19]
  • Field of work: acting[20], modelling[21]
  • Educated at: Queen's Gate School[22], Northlands School[23]
  • Notable work: Emma[24], The Queen's Gambit[25], The Witch[26], Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga[27]
  • Award received: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film[28], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie[29], Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie/Miniseries Actress[30], Trophée Chopard[31]
  • Sex or gender: female[32]
  • Commons category: Anya Taylor-Joy[33]
  • Residence: London[34]
  • Family name: Taylor[35], Joy[36]
  • Given name: Anya[37], Josephine[38], Marie[39]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Anya Taylor-Joy[40]
  • Relative: Clive Joy-Morancho[41]
  • Eye color: hazel[42]
  • Nominated for: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[43]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[44], Spanish[45]
  • Birth name: Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy[46]
  • Name in native language: Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy[47]
  • Hair color: blond hair[48]
  • Start of work period: 2013[49]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[50]

  • Country: US[51]

  • Began / founded: 1996-04-16[52]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2d46f205-9f6c-444c-89da-80b4ffa98b7a[53]

Why It Matters

Anya Taylor-Joy has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] She is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Anya Taylor-Joy born?

Anya Taylor-Joy's place of birth was Miami[2].

Who were Anya Taylor-Joy's parents?

Anya Taylor-Joy's father was Dennis Taylor[9]. Anya Taylor-Joy's mother was Jennifer Marina Joy-Morancho[10].

Who was Anya Taylor-Joy married to?

Anya Taylor-Joy's spouses include Malcolm McRae[11].

What did Anya Taylor-Joy do for work?

Anya Taylor-Joy worked as a model[3], television actor[4], film actor[5], voice actor[6], and executive producer[7].

Where did Anya Taylor-Joy go to school?

Anya Taylor-Joy was educated at Queen's Gate School[22] and Northlands School[23].

What awards did Anya Taylor-Joy receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film[28], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie[29], Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie/Miniseries Actress[30], and Trophée Chopard[31].

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [50] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [53] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 18w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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