Anya Taylor-Joy Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Facts, Biography
Anya Taylor-Joy Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Weight | 55 kg |
Date of Birth | April 16, 1996 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Anya Taylor-Joy is an American-born actress and voiceover artist who is known for her roles in shows and movies such as Thomasin in The Witch, Casey Cooke in Split and Glass, Lily Reynolds in Thoroughbreds, Emma Woodhouse in Emma, Gina Gray in Peaky Blinders, Brea in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Irene Curie in Radioactive, Illyana Rasputin/Magik in The New Mutants, and Beth Harmon in The Queen’s Gambit.
Born Name
Anya Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy
Nick Name
Anya
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Miami, Florida, United States
Nationality
Argentine, British, American
Education
She studied at the Hill House preparatory school in Kensington before getting enrolled at Northlands School in Argentina. She has also attended Queen’s Gate School in London as well as taken ballet training.
At the age of 17, Anya dropped out of school to concentrate on becoming an actress.
Occupation
Actress, Model, Voiceover Artist, Former Ballet Dancer
Family
- Father – He used to race powerboats.
- Mother – She has worked as a photographer and interior designer.
- Siblings – She has 5 older siblings.
Manager
Anya Taylor-Joy is represented by –
- Creative Artists Agency – USA (via Deadline)
- Troika, Talent Agency, London, England, United Kingdom
- Felker Toczek Suddleson Abramson
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 8 in or 173 cm
Weight
55 kg or 121 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Anya Taylor-Joy has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
On her father’s side, she has Scottish and Argentine ancestry while on her mother’s side, she is of Spanish and English descent.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Blonde locks
- Large eyes
Measurements
33-26-34 in or 84-66-86 cm
Dress Size
6 (US) or 38 (EU)
Bra Size
32A
Shoe Size
7.5 (US) or 38 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
During her brief stint as a model, she appeared in a number of advertising campaigns.
Best Known For
- Starring in the lead role in the much-lauded horror movie, The Witch (2015)
- Playing the role of young Barack Obama’s close friend in Vikram Gandhi’s Split (2016).
First Film
She made her first film appearance in an uncredited role of a feeder girl in Vampire Academy in 2014.
First TV Show
In 2014, Anya guest appeared in an episode of the detective drama series Endeavour as Philippa Collins-Davidson.
Personal Trainer
In her teen years, Anya Taylor-Joy relied on her ballet routines to keep her svelte figure in perfect shape.
However, in preparation for her role in the 2016 movie, Morgan, she underwent a boot camp style workout, which was performed almost daily for a stretch of 2 weeks. This workout relied heavily on martial arts and boxing style exercise routine.
Anya Taylor-Joy Favorite Things
- TV Shows – Dawson’s Creek (1998-2003), Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000), 8 Simple Rules (2002-2005)
- Food – Truffles
- Comedy Movie – Undercover Blues (1993)
- Pizza – Vegan Truffle Pizza
- Emoji – Unicorn, Twisted Snake, Pizza, Bearded Shrimp
- Celebrity Girl Crush – Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Tilda Swinton
- Role Model – Tilda Swinton, Cate Blanchett
Source – Buzzfeed, Just Jared
Anya Taylor-Joy Facts
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