Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 18, 1988 (age 38)
Place of Birth
Wimbledon, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Vanessa Jane Kirby
- Vanessa Nuala Kirby
Vanessa Kirby
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 - Movies
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
as Sue Storm / Invisible Woman
Avengers: Doomsday
as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
as The White Widow
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
as Hattie Shaw
Me Before You
as Alicia Dawares
About Time
as Joanna
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
as The White Widow
Eden
as Dore Strauch Ritter
Jupiter Ascending
as Katharine Dunlevy
Avengers: Secret Wars
as Sue Storm / The Invisible Woman
Known For - TV Shows
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
as Self - Guest
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Celia Ravenscroft
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
The Crown
as Princess Margaret
The Crown
as Young Princess Margaret (archive footage)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
The Oscars
as Self