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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1988-04-18 (37 years old)

Place of Birth

Wimbledon, London, England, UK

Vanessa Kirby

Biography:

Vanessa Nuala Kirby (born 18 April 1987 or 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 has also taken on roles in the  Hobbs & Shaw (2019) action films 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. She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Kirby has since portrayed Empress Joséphine in the historical drama Napoleon (2023).

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Known For

Acting

2027

Avengers: Secret Wars as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman

2026

Avengers: Doomsday as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman

2025

Eden as Dora Strauch Ritter
The Fantastic Four: First Steps as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman

2023

Napoleon as Josephine Bonaparte

2022

Italian Studies as Alina Reynolds
The Son as Beth

2021

2020

Pieces of a Woman as Martha Weiss

2019

2018

2016

Genius as Zelda Fitzgerald
Kill Command as Mills
Me Before You as Alicia Dawares
The Crown as Princess Margaret
The Crown as Young Princess Margaret (archive footage)

2015

Jupiter Ascending as Katharine Dunlevy
Everest as Sandy Hill Pittman
The Dresser as Irene
The Frankenstein Chronicles as Lady Jemima Hervey

2014

2013

Charlie Countryman as Felicity
About Time as Joanna
The Exchange as Woman

2012

Wasteland as Nicola
Nora as Young Woman
Labyrinth as Alice Tanner

2011

The Hour as Ruth Elms

2010

Love/Loss as Jane

2007

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot as Celia Ravenscroft

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest

1953

The Oscars as Self

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Production

2022

Italian Studies as Executive Producer

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Night Always Comes as Producer
Off Season as Producer

Crew

2024

The Apprentice as Thanks