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What role did Anya Taylor-Joy play in The Queen’s Gambit?

In The Queen’s Gambit Anya Taylor-Joy played Beth Harmon, a fictional chess prodigy whose early taste of fame leads her on a self-destructive path. The show was a massive success, as a then record of 62 million households tuned in to the series within 28 days of its release. The role won her the Golden Globe for best performance by an actress in a limited series, anthology series, or television motion picture.