8) Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor-Joy made an uncredited appearance as an extra on America's Next Top Model in 2014. Shortly after, she was scouted by a modeling agency, which led to her acting debut in the 2015 horror film The Witch. Her performance garnered critical acclaim, opening doors to roles in films like Split and the lead in the Netflix series The Queen's Gambit. Taylor-Joy's portrayal of chess prodigy Beth Harmon earned her a Golden Globe, solidifying her status as a rising star in the industry.
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