ACTOR

Anya Taylor-Joy

1996 - Today

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Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy (; born 16 April 1996) is an actress. Born in Miami and raised in Buenos Aires and London, she left school at the age of 16 to pursue an acting career. After a series of small television roles, her breakthrough came with a leading role in the horror film The Witch (2015). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anya Taylor-Joy has received more than 44,383,008 page views. Her biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Anya Taylor-Joy is the 5,393rd most popular actor (down from 4,347th in 2019), the 7,852nd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,519th in 2019) and the 2,440th most popular American Actor.

Anya Taylor-Joy is an American-born Argentine-British actress who rose to international prominence for her lead role as Thomasin in the horror film The Witch (2015). She has since starred in several other acclaimed films and TV series, including Split, Emma, The Queen's Gambit for which she won a Golden Globe and a Critics' Choice Award, and the dark comedy film The Menu (2022).

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  • 44M

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  • 53.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Anya Taylor-Joy ranks 5,393 out of 13,578Before her are Bernard Cribbins, Helen Gallagher, Yoo Jun-sang, Paddy Considine, Blanche Sweet, and Paul Dano. After her are Donna Mills, Jaye Davidson, Martin Henderson, Jack Kruschen, Lindsay Crouse, and Judd Nelson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Anya Taylor-Joy ranks 33Before her are Akram Afif, Lil Peep, Kelechi Iheanacho, Florence Pugh, Andreas Christensen, and Arthur Melo. After her are Faker, Adama Traoré, Daichi Kamada, Pierre Gasly, Patrik Schick, and Dani Ceballos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anya Taylor-Joy ranks 7,852 out of 20,380Before her are Jerry Lawler (1949), Blanche Sweet (1896), Jane Bowles (1917), Charles A. Beard (1874), Paul Dano (1984), and Stuart Hameroff (1947). After her are Donna Mills (1940), Lee Cronbach (1916), John Gardner (1933), Robben Ford (1951), Jaye Davidson (1968), and William Alexander Morgan (1928).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Anya Taylor-Joy ranks 2,440Before her are Peter Jurasik (1950), Thomas Calabro (1959), Elisabeth Moss (1982), Helen Gallagher (1926), Blanche Sweet (1896), and Paul Dano (1984). After her are Donna Mills (1940), Jaye Davidson (1968), Lindsay Crouse (1948), Judd Nelson (1959), Warren Frost (1925), and Arthur Hohl (1889).