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Vanessa Kirby Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1988-04-18

Birthplace:
Wimbledon, London, England, UK

Credits:
52 Total Roles

Vanessa Kirby

Acting

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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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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2027 Avengers: Secret Wars MOVIE Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman
2026 Avengers: Doomsday MOVIE Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman
2025 Night Always Comes MOVIE Lynette
2025 The Fantastic 4: First Steps MOVIE Sue Storm / Invisible Woman
2025 Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps - World Premiere MOVIE Self - 'Sue Storm' / 'Invisible Woman'
2025 Eden MOVIE Dore Strauch Ritter
2023 Napoleon MOVIE Josephine Bonaparte
2023 Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One MOVIE The White Widow
2022 The Son MOVIE Beth
2022 Italian Studies MOVIE Alina Reynolds

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