Anya Taylor-Joy, 26, chooses her projects carefully, starring in films such as The Northman and Last Night in Soho, along with Emma which is airing on BBC One at 8pm on Sunday, July 24.
She was introduced to a new wave of fans when she joined the cast of Peaky Blinders, and led the Netflix mini-series The Queen's Gambit.
Her biggest film yet is filming now, the Mad Max: Fury Road prequel, Furiosa, with Anya taking on the title role previously played by Charlize Theron.