The Queen’s Gambit features a lead cast of Anya Taylor-Joy as Beth Harmon, Marielle Heller as Alma Wheatley, Moses Ingram as Jolene, Harry Melling as Harry Beltnik, and Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Benny.
After The Queen’s Gambit, Anya Taylor-Joy will start work playing another iconic badass female, when she stars in George Miller’s upcoming movie telling the story of a young Imperator Furiosa from Mad Max: Fury Road.
I think like that level of comfort in your own ability was something that I really enjoyed playing.
And yeah, I think Illyana certainly helped with the confidence level of that.”