The internet is bewildered by the description of Anya Taylor-Joy as a “woman of color” after her award triumph.
Among the many films in which 27-year-old Taylor-Joy has appeared are The Menu and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
Her portrayal of chess prodigy Beth Harmon in The Queen’s Gambit is another notable role of hers. However, after Taylor-Joy’s Golden Globe win for the Netflix drama, many were perplexed.
The use of the term “woman of color” to describe her in one particular article has baffled many online.
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, starring Taylor-Joy, is a prequel to 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road and has been critically acclaimed. She reprises her role as Imperator Furiosa, portrayed by Charlize Theron at a younger age.