Vanessa Kirby: The Rise of a British Acting Star
Vanessa Kirby is a British actress who has quickly risen to prominence in recent years. She has starred in a number of critically acclaimed films, including The Crown , Pieces of a Woman , and Mission: Impossible – Fallout . Kirby was born in Wimbledon, London, in 1988. She began her acting career on stage, appearing in productions of The Graduate and The Taming of the Shrew. She made her film debut in the 2012 crime drama The Rise. Kirby's breakthrough role came in 2016, when she was cast as Princess Margaret in the Netflix historical drama The Crown. She received critical acclaim for her performance, and she won a British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2018, Kirby starred in the drama Pieces of a Woman. She gave a tour-de-force performance as a woman who experiences a devastating loss. The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Kirby. Kirby has also starred in a number of action films, including Mission: Impossible – Fallout and …
