Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor Joy was born in Miami Florida on 16 April 1996. The child of Dennis Alan Taylor, a former bank executive, as well as Jennifer Marina Joy, a psychologist, is Anya Taylor-Joy. His father is an Argentine with Scottish as well as English ancestry. The mother of Taylor-Joy is Spanish and has English roots. The four siblings of Taylor-Joy are from her father's ex-married partners. The family lived within Buenos Aires until she was six then relocated to the Victoria region in London. According to Taylor-Joy, the move was traumatic and she refused to learn English to the hope of moving back to Argentina. The school she attended had to be changed from Northlands to Hill House. Later, she enrolled in Queen's Gate School to study dance and perform in school productions. She quit high school when she was 16 in order to pursue an acting profession. Taylor-Joy was always aware of her desire to become an actor. The opportunity was offered to her chance by Sarah Doukas founder of Storm Management, who offered her the opportunity to model.