Vanessa Kirby

Vanessa Kirby

Known for
Acting
Born
April 18, 1988 (age 38)
Birthplace
Wimbledon, London, England, UK

Biography

Vanessa Nuala Kirby (born April 18, 1988) is an English actress. She rose to international prominence with her portrayal of Princess Margaret in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2016–2017), for which she won the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress. For her performance in the film 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 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). She also appeared in the action films Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018), Hobbs & Shaw (2019), and The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025), and portrayed Empress Joséphine in the historical drama Napoleon (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Vanessa Kirby, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

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Off Season

Off Season

Movie

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Ruins

Ruins

Movie

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The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

Movie · as Lady Britt Ashley

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Liminal

Liminal

Movie

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The Spacesuit

The Spacesuit

Movie

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Tomorrow Is a Drag poster

Tomorrow Is a Drag

Movie

2027
Avengers: Secret Wars poster

Avengers: Secret Wars

Movie · as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman

2026
Avengers: Doomsday poster

Avengers: Doomsday

Movie · as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman

2025
Eden poster

Eden

Movie · as Dore

2025
The Fantastic 4: First Steps poster

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

Movie · as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman

2025
Night Always Comes poster

Night Always Comes

Movie · as Lynette

2025
Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere poster

Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere

Movie · as Self - 'Sue Storm' / 'Invisible Woman'

2023
Napoleon poster

Napoleon

Movie · as Josephine Bonaparte

2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One poster

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

Movie · as The White Widow

2022
Italian Studies poster

Italian Studies

Movie · as Alina Reynolds

2022
The Son poster

The Son

Movie · as Beth

2021
The World to Come poster

The World to Come

Movie · as Tallie

2020
Pieces of a Woman poster

Pieces of a Woman

Movie · as Martha Weiss

2019
Mr. Jones poster

Mr. Jones

Movie · as Ada Brooks

2019
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw poster

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Movie · as Hattie Shaw

2018
Mission: Impossible - Fallout poster

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

Movie · as The White Widow

2018
National Theatre Live: Julie poster

National Theatre Live: Julie

Movie · as Julie

2016
Genius poster

Genius

Movie · as Zelda Fitzgerald

2016
Kill Command poster

Kill Command

Movie · as Mills

2016
Me Before You poster

Me Before You

Movie · as Alicia Dawares

2016
The Crown poster

The Crown

TV · as Princess Margaret, Young Princess Margaret (archive footage) · 20 eps

2015
Jupiter Ascending poster

Jupiter Ascending

Movie · as Katharine Dunlevy

2015
Queen & Country poster

Queen & Country

Movie · as Dawn Rohan

2015
Bone in the Throat poster

Bone in the Throat

Movie · as Sophie

2015
Everest poster

Everest

Movie · as Sandy Hill Pittman

2015
The Dresser poster

The Dresser

Movie · as Irene

2015
The Frankenstein Chronicles poster

The Frankenstein Chronicles

TV · as Lady Jemima Hervey · 7 eps

2014
National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire poster

National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire

Movie · as Stella Kowalski

2014
Insomniacs poster

Insomniacs

Movie · as Jade

2014
Devil in the Detail poster

Devil in the Detail

Movie · as Jessica

2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors poster

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2013
Charlie Countryman poster

Charlie Countryman

Movie · as Felicity

2013
About Time poster

About Time

Movie · as Joanna

2013
The Exchange poster

The Exchange

Movie · as Woman

2012
The Rise poster

The Rise

Movie · as Nicola

2012
Nora poster

Nora

Movie · as Young Woman

2012
Labyrinth poster

Labyrinth

TV · as Alice Tanner · 2 eps

2011
Great Expectations poster

Great Expectations

TV · as Estella · 3 eps

2011
The Hour poster

The Hour

TV · as Ruth Elms · 6 eps

2010
Love/Loss poster

Love/Loss

Movie · as Jane

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 2 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot poster

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV · as Celia Ravenscroft · 1 ep

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 1 ep