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Actor
Birthday
(Monday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Parents
Roger Kirby
Education
Lady Eleanor Holles School, University of Exeter
Zodiac Sign
♈ Aries
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Popularity
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 24
Year context
Born in 1988 -- Pan Am Flight 103 bombing over Lockerbie; Ronald Reagan was US president
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Career
Career spanning 14 years (2013-2027)
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Filmography (18)
Avengers: Secret Wars
Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman
Avengers: Doomsday
Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman
Eden
Dore Strauch Ritter
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
Sue Storm / Invisible Woman
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
The White Widow
Napoleon
Josephine Bonaparte
The World to Come
Tallie
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Hattie Shaw
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
The White Widow
Genius
Zelda Fitzgerald
AWARDS (1)
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Volpi Cup for Best Actress
WON
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).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Vanessa Kirby?
Vanessa Kirby is 38 years old, born on .
Where was Vanessa Kirby born?
Vanessa Kirby was born in Wimbledon, London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Vanessa Kirby been in?
Vanessa Kirby has 18 credits in our database. Notable titles include Avengers: Secret Wars (2027), Avengers: Doomsday (2026), Eden (2025), The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025), Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023).
What is Vanessa Kirby known for?
Vanessa Kirby is primarily known as an actor. 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…
Where can I find more information about Vanessa Kirby?
You can find more about Vanessa Kirby on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
