Quick Facts
Born:
1994-07-18
Birthplace:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Credits:
24 Total Roles
Taylor Russell
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Biography
Taylor Russell McKenzie (born July 18, 1994) is a Canadian actress and filmmaker. After playing several minor roles, Russell received recognition for starring in the Netflix science fiction series Lost in Space (2018–2021). She rose to prominence with her roles in the drama film Waves (2019), the horror film Escape Room (2019) and its 2021 sequel. She won the Marcello Mastroianni Award for starring in the road movie Bones and All (2022). She performed onstage in the play The Effect from 2023 to 2024. Russell directed the 2020 short documentary film titled The Heart Still Hums, which she co-directed along with Savanah Leaf, which was the base for a movie adaptation by Leaf titled Earth Mama (2023).
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Known For
Escape Room
Zoey Davis
Before I Fall
Ashley
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions
Zoey Davis
Lost in Space
Judy Robinson
Bones and All
Maren
Falling Skies
Evelyn
Waves
Emily
Down a Dark Hall
Ashley
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mother, Couch MOVIE | Bella |
| 2024 | National Theatre Live: The Effect MOVIE | Connie |
| 2022 | Bones and All MOVIE | Maren |
| 2021 | Escape Room: Tournament of Champions MOVIE | Zoey Davis |
| 2021 | Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets MOVIE | Sophie |
| 2020 | Words on Bathroom Walls MOVIE | Maya |
| 2019 | Waves MOVIE | Emily |
| 2019 | Escape Room MOVIE | Zoey Davis |
| 2018 | Down a Dark Hall MOVIE | Ashley |
| 2018 | Lost in Space TV | Judy Robinson |