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Vanessa Kirby

Actress / Stage Actress / Film Actress | * 04/18/1988 (36) | Wimbledon, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
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Vanessa Nuala Kirby (born 18 April 1988) is an English actress. She made her professional acting debut on stage, with acclaimed performances in the plays All My Sons (2010), A Midsummer Night's Dream (2010), Women Beware Women (2011), Three Sisters (2012), and as Stella Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire (2014). Kirby rose to international prominence with her portrayal of Princess Margaret in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2016–2017), for which she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also took on roles in the action films Hobbs & Shaw (2019) and the Mission: Impossible film series since 2018. For her performance as a grief-stricken woman in Pieces of a Woman (2020), she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Kirby has since portrayed Empress Joséphine in the historical drama ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

When an IMF mission ends badly, the world is faced with dire consequences. As Ethan Hunt takes it upon himself to fulfill his original briefing, the CIA begin to question his loyalty and his motives. ...

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

FSK: 12+ years

2018 | 3.7/5 | 2h 27min
Action, Adventure
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In 1856, two women forge a close connection despite their isolation on the American frontier. ...

The World to Come

FSK: 12+ years

2021 | 3.5/5 | 1h 45min
Romance / Love, Drama, Western
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When a young mother's home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mourning that fractures relationships with loved ones in this deeply personal story of a woman learning ...

Pieces of a Woman

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2020 | 3.6/5 | 2h 7min
Drama
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The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous ...

The Crown

FSK: 12+ years

2016 | 4.1/5
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Vanessa Kirby

Academy Award for Best Actress
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Movies with Vanessa Kirby as Actress(26)

as White Widow2024 Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two
as The White Widow2023 Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
as Empress Josephine2023 Napoleon
as Alina Reynolds2022 Italian Studies
as Beth2022 The Son
as Tallie2021 The World to Come
as Martha Weiss2020 Pieces of a Woman
as Ada Brooks2019 Mr. Jones
as Hattie Shaw2019 Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
as The White Widow2018 Mission: Impossible - Fallout
as Julie2018 National Theatre Live: Julie
as Alicia Dewar2016 Me Before You
as Mills2016 Kill Command
as Zelda Fitzgerald2016 Genius
as Irene2015 The Dresser
as Dawn Rohan2015 Queen & Country
as Sophie2015 Bone in the Throat
as Katharine Dunlevy2015 Jupiter Ascending
as Sandy Hill Pittman2015 Everest
as Stella Kowalski2014 National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire
as Joanna2013 About Time
as Felicity2013 Charlie Countryman
as Jade2013 Insomniacs
as Young Woman2012 Nora
as Nicola2012 The Rise
as Jane2010 Love/Loss

TV Shows/Series with Vanessa Kirby as Actress(8)

as Margaret of Snowdon2016 The Crown
as Lady Jemima Hervey2015 The Frankenstein Chronicles
as Ruth Elms2011 The Hour
as Estella2011 Great Expectations
as herself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as Self - Guest2007 The Graham Norton Show
as Celia Ravenscroft1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Self - Guest??? LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Movies with Vanessa Kirby as Crew(1)

Production/Executive Producer2022 Italian Studies

Additional Information

Full Name: Vanessa Kirby
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 04/18 1988 (April) in Wimbledon, London, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 36 years + 1 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Exeter, Lady Eleanor Holles School
Siblings: Joe Kirby
Father: Roger Kirby
Other names for Vanessa Kirby (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"바네사 커비"
"Ванесса Кирби"
"Βανέσα Κίρμπι"
"Ванесса Кірбі"
"凡妮莎·柯比"
"ونسا کربی"
"Vanessa Jane Kirby"
Vanessa Kirby frequently works together with these people:
Christopher McQuarrie (8x, Crew)
Tom Cruise (6x, Actor)
Fraser Taggart (6x, Crew)
Wade Eastwood (6x, Crew)
Emily Blunt (5x, Actress)
Peter Morgan (5x, Crew)
Richard Curtis (4x, Crew)
Niv Adiri (4x, Crew)
Florian Zeller (4x, Crew)
Glenn Freemantle (4x, Crew)
Lorne Balfe (4x, Crew)
Edd Osmond (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:10416, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/16/2024