Anya Taylor-Joy Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography
Anya Taylor-Joy Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Florida, US
Age: 29 Years
Husband: Malcolm McRae
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other Name | Anya Tater-Joy |
| Full Name | Anya Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy |
| Profession | Actor |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Blonde |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film: Vampire Academy (2014) as Feeder Girl  TV: Endeavour (2014) as Philippa Collins-Davidson; aired on ITV  |
| Awards | • 2016: Gotham Award- Breakthrough Actor for the film The Witch • 2016: Phoenix Film Critics Society Award- Breakthrough Performance for the film The Witch • 2016: Fright Meter Award- Best Actress in a Leading Role for the film The Witch • 2016: New Mexico Film Critics Award- Best Young Actress for the film The Witch • 2017: Empire Award- Best Female Newcomer for the film The Witch • 2017: Fangoria Chainsaw Award- Best Actress for the film The Witch • 2017: Seattle Film Critics Society Award- Best Youth Performance for the film The Witch • 2017: Cannes Film Festival Award- Trophée Chopard • 2021: Time 100 Next Phenoms • 2021: AACTA International Award- Best Actress in a Series for the TV series The Queen's Gambit • 2021: Online Film and Television Association Award- Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Limited or Anthology Series for the TV series The Queen's Gambit • 2021: Golden Globe Award- Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film for the TV series The Queen's Gambit • 2021: Critics' Choice Television Award- Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television for the TV series The Queen's Gambit • 2021: Screen Actors Guild Award- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for the TV series The Queen's Gambit |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 16 April 1996 (Tuesday) |
| Age (as of 2025) | 29 Years |
| Birthplace | Miami, Florida, US |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Autograph |  |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | American-British |
| Hometown | Florida, US |
| School(s) | • Northlands School, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina • Hill House School, London • Queen's Gate School, London |
| Descent | Scottish-Argentinian (from her father's side) and British-Spanish (from her mother's side) |
| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
| Tattoo | On the inner side of her lower lip: VV  |
| Social Media | • Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Twitter |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | • Eoin Macken (model; 2016-2018) (ex-fiancé)  • Malcolm McRae (musician)  |
| Marriage Date | 1 April 2022  |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | Malcolm McRae |
| Children | None |
| Parents | Father- Dennis Alan Taylor (former banker)  Mother- Jennifer Marina Joy (psychologist)  |
| Siblings | She has six siblings (four from her father's previous marriage). |
| Favourites | |
| Actor | Eddie Redmayne |
| Film(s) | Hook (1991), Forrest Gump (1994), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Almost Famous (2000), The Witch (2015) |
| TV Shows | The Queen's Gambit (2020) |
| Song | Fujiama Mama by Wanda Jackson |
| Dessert | Empanadas, Dulce de leche |
| Food | Pizza, Misso soup |
| Book | The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | • Audi Q5  • Volvo XC T5  |
| Money Factor | |
| Fees (approx.) | ÂŁ500,000 (in 2022) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Anya Taylor-Joy
Anya Taylor-Joy grew up in Argentina and London.
Anya Taylor-Joy’s childhood picture
While she was in school, she was bullied by her schoolmates. She said that she was bullied for her descent.
She was then homeschooled by her mother, so she could focus on her acting career.
Up to the age of six, she could speak only Spanish. Later, she started learning English.
She once shared that till the age of 7, she had insomnia and she would sleep for 2-3 hours a day.
At the age of 15, she started her training in ballet.
When she was 16 years old, one day, while she was on a walk with her dog, she was spotted by the head of the modelling agency Storm Model Management.
She can play various musical instruments like Ukulele and electric guitar.
She has been featured in a few English music videos like “Red Lips (Skrillex remix)” (2015) and “Dinner & Diatribes” (2019).
Anya Taylor-Joy in a still from Dinner & Diatribes
She appeared in the 2015 English TV film Viking Quest as Mani.
She has acted in various English TV series like Atlantis (2015), The Miniaturist (2017), The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019), and The Queen’s Gambit (2020).
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The Queen’s Gambit
In 2016, she was listed in Hollywood’s Rising Stars 35.
Anya has appeared in many English films including Split (2016), Radioactive (2019), Last Night in Soho (2021), and The Gorge (2025).
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The Gorge
She appeared in the English short film Crossmaglen in 2018.
She has dubbed for the characters of a few English animated films like Playmobil: The Movie (2019), The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019), and The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023).
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
In 2019, she appeared in the English documentary Love, Antosha.
She was listed in the annual Forbes 30 Under 30 list 2019.
She was titled “Breakthrough Entertainer” and “Breakout Star” in 2020.
In 2021, she hosted an episode of the English TV show Saturday Night Live.
Anya has been appointed as a brand ambassador of various brands like Viktor & Rolf, Tiffany & Co, Dior Fashion, and Jaeger-LeCoultre.
Anya Taylor-Joy campaigning for Dior
She is an avid animal lover and owns a pet dog.
Anya Taylor-Joy with her pet dog
She is often spotted smoking cigarettes and consuming alcohol at parties and events.
Anya Taylor-Joy while smoking
She has been featured on the cover of various magazines.
Anya Taylor-Joy featured on a magazine cover
In her leisure time, she enjoys travelling to different places and reading books.
Anya Taylor-Joy during her vacation
She once shared that when she was eight years old, she left eating non-vegetarian food.
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