Vanessa Kirby

About Vanessa Kirby

She is an award-winning stage actress and a leading lady on the big screen, having acted in the films Genius, Kill Command, and Me Before You in 2016. She played a supporting part in 2013's About Time and starred in the 2011 BBC adaptation of Great Expectations. She was cast as the lead in Netflix's The Crown.

Vanessa Kirby is an English actress. For her role as Princess Margaret in the Netflix drama series The Crown, she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress and earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She has also starred in several stage productions, earning three nominations for the Ian Charleson Awards, with Matt Trueman of Variety describing her as "the outstanding stage actress of her generation, capable of the most unexpected choices." She gained wider recognition for her roles in the action films Mission: Impossible – Fallout and Hobbs & Shaw. For her leading role in the film Pieces of a Woman, she received critical acclaim, winning the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival and receiving nominations for the Critics' Choice Award, BAFTA Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, Golden Globe Award, and Academy Award for Best Actress.

Education	University of Exeter (BA)
Parents	Roger Kirby (father), Jane Kirby (mother)
Years active	2010–present
Born	April 18, 1988, Wimbledon, London, England
Occupation	Actress
Relatives	Joe Kirby (brother)

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Trivia

Nylon magazine placed her on their Young Hollywood list in 2012. On stage, she earned acclaim for performances in A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Acid Test and A Streetcar Named Desire, among others. 

Vanessa Kirby before fame

She grew up in the Wimbledon neighborhood of London, England. After being rejected by the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, she took a gap year before enrolling at Exeter University to study English.

Achievement of Vanessa Kirby

In 2012, she was named to the Young Hollywood list by Nylon magazine. She was praised for her roles in A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Acid Test, and A Streetcar Named Desire, among others, on stage.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$4 Million

Vanessa Kirby family life

Her mother founded the magazine Country Living and her father was a urologist. She dated Callum Turner, a British actor.

Associations of Vanessa Kirby

In the film About Time, she played the best friend of Rachel McAdams' character.

Vanessa Kirby Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	170 cm
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