Anya Taylor-Joy has opened up about her “alienating” move to London as a young child and how she struggled to fit in at school.
The actress who starred in this year’s adaptation of Jane Austin’s Emma moved to Buenos Aires in Argentina as an infant and spoke only Spanish before her family relocated to London aged six.Speaking to THE FALL magazine, Taylor-Joy, 24, said her first few years in England were “traumatic.” She said not speaking English made her feel like an outsider, and making friends at school was very difficult.The star, who started off her professional life as a model after she was discovered outside Harrods department store, said: “To begin with it was traumatic because I didn’t speak a word of English."I had just started to.
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