Vanessa Kirby is an English stage, TV, and film actress. From 2016 to 2018, Kirby portrayed Princess Margaret in Peter Morgan's Netflix series The Crown, for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Television Series in 2018.

Nov 30, 2016 · British actress Vanessa Kirby, who plays the vivacious, unlucky-in-love sister, is with you. “I’ve even got a picture of her in my room, framed,” Kirby laughs of the real-life royal she is...

Kirby rose to international prominence with her portrayal of Princess Margaret in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2016–2017), for which she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress.

12 hours ago · Imagine blowing your shot at a career-defining role — all because of a bad fake tan. That’s almost what happened to Vanessa Kirby before she landed The Crown.Long before she was set to join Fantastic Four, she walked into her audition looking less like Princess Margaret and more like she lost a fight with a spray tan machine.Not exactly the regal vibe …

Dec 20, 2023 · It was sung by Vanessa Kirby, the first actress to play Princess Margaret in The Crown, having taken on the role to great acclaim in seasons 1 and 2. In The Crown season 1, episode 2, Kirby as Margaret sang the Fitzgerald standard …

Vanessa Kirby (seasons 1–2, guest season 5), Helena Bonham Carter (seasons 3–4), and Lesley Manville (seasons 5–6) as Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon; Eileen Atkins (season 1) as Queen Mary; Jeremy Northam as Anthony Eden (seasons 1–2)

Dec 17, 2024 · Vanessa Kirby (born April 18, 1988, London, England) is a British stage and screen actress who gained fame for her nuanced portrayal of the young Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II, in the first two seasons (2016–17) of Netflix’s The Crown.

Dec 7, 2017 · Queen Elizabeth II may wear the crown, but it's Vanessa Kirby 's Princess Margaret who demands the spotlight in season two of Netflix's The Crown. The Wimbledon-born actress, 29, is...

Dec 4, 2017 · Vanessa Kirby, the spirited British actress who plays Princess Margaret on The Crown —and provided the main heartbeat (and heartbreak) of the drama’s first season—is speaking about the...

Vanessa Nuala Kirby portrays Princess Margaret in the Netflix original series, The Crown. Born in 1988, Kirby is the daughter of a magazine editor and a surgeon. She studied English at Exeter University.