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Vanessa Kirby

Acting

Born April 18, 1988 · Wimbledon, London, England, UK

Also known as Vanessa Jane Kirby · Vanessa Nuala Kirby

Biography

Vanessa Nuala Kirby is a British actress. She began her career on stage, giving acclaimed performances in the plays All My Sons (2010), A Midsummer Night's Dream (2010), Women Beware Women (2011), Three Sisters (2012), and A Streetcar Named Desire (2014) as Stella Kowalski.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

Awards & recognition

  • Volpi Cup — Best Actress · 2020
  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 2021 · nominated

Filmography38 titles

The Crown

2016as Young Princess Margaret (archive footage)

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989as Celia Ravenscroft

Me Before You

2016as Alicia Dawares

National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire

2014as Stella Kowalski

About Time

2013as Joanna

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023as The White Widow

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

2018as The White Widow

The Hour

2011as Ruth Elms

Great Expectations

2011as Estella

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self - Guest

The World to Come

2020as Tallie

Pieces of a Woman

2020as Martha Weiss

The Frankenstein Chronicles

2015as Lady Jemima Hervey

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

2025as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman

The Apprentice

2024Thanks

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

2019as Hattie Shaw

Everest

2015as Sandy Hill Pittman

Eden

2024as Dore

The Son

2022as Beth

Mr. Jones

2019as Ada Brooks

Wasteland

2012as Nicola

Genius

2016as Zelda Fitzgerald

Charlie Countryman

2013as Felicity

Napoleon

2023as Josephine Bonaparte

The Dresser

2015as Irene

Night Always Comes

2025as Lynette

Queen & Country

2014as Dawn Rohan

Kill Command

2016as Mills

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988as Self - Guest

Jupiter Ascending

2015as Katharine Dunlevy

Labyrinth

2012as Alice Tanner

Italian Studies

2021as Alina Reynolds

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014as Self - Guest

The View

1997as Self

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014as Self

The Disciple: A Wu-Tang Fable

2026Producer

Love/Loss

2010as Jane