Vanessa Kirby

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1988-04-18

Place of Birth

Wimbledon, London, England, UK

Vanessa Kirby

Biography

Vanessa Nuala Kirby 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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Acting History

2027
Avengers: Secret Wars as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman
2026
Avengers: Doomsday as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman
2025
Night Always Comes as Lynette
2025
The Fantastic 4: First Steps as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman
2025
Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere as Self - 'Sue Storm' / 'Invisible Woman'
2025
Eden as Dora Strauch Ritter
2023
Napoleon as Josephine Bonaparte
2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One as The White Widow
2022
The Son as Beth
2022
Italian Studies as Alina Reynolds
2021
The World to Come as Tallie
2020
Pieces of a Woman as Martha Weiss
2019
Mr. Jones as Ada Brooks
2019
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw as Hattie Shaw
2018
National Theatre Live: Julie as Julie
2018
Mission: Impossible - Fallout as The White Widow
2016
The Crown as Princess Margaret
2016
The Crown as Young Princess Margaret (archive footage)
2016
Genius as Zelda Fitzgerald
2016
Me Before You as Alicia Dawares
2016
Kill Command as Mills
2015
The Frankenstein Chronicles as Lady Jemima Hervey
2015
The Dresser as Irene
2015
Everest as Sandy Hill Pittman
2015
Bone in the Throat as Sophie
2015
Jupiter Ascending as Katharine Dunlevy
2015
Queen & Country as Dawn Rohan
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
2014
Devil in the Detail as Jessica
2014
National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire as Stella Kowalski
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
2014
Insomniacs as Jade
2013
The Exchange as Woman
2013
About Time as Joanna
2013
Charlie Countryman as Felicity
2012
Labyrinth as Alice Tanner
2012
Nora as Young Woman
2012
Wasteland as Nicola
2011
Great Expectations as Estella
2011
The Hour as Ruth Elms
2010
Love/Loss as Jane
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self - Guest
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Celia Ravenscroft
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1953
The Oscars as Self
Off Season
The Honey Wars as (voice)
Ruins