Anya Taylor-Joy, 27, has built an impressive career with notable roles in films such as The Menu and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Beth Harmon in The Queen’s Gambit, which earned her a Golden Globe. Her performance as a young Imperator Furiosa in the upcoming prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road has also garnered significant attention. Taylor-Joy continues to make waves in the film industry, receiving praise for her diverse and powerful performances.
Controversial Golden Globe Win

Taylor-Joy’s Golden Globe win for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film for The Queen’s Gambit sparked controversy when Variety described her as a “woman of color.” The article stated, “Argentinian Taylor-Joy is the first woman of color to win this category since Queen Latifah in 2008.” This description puzzled many, leading to a flurry of reactions on social media. Writer Valerie Complex highlighted the issue on Twitter, expressing her confusion and disbelief at the statement, according to IGV.
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