Taylor Russell
Biography
Taylor Russell is a Canadian actress born on July 18, 1994, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She has appeared in various roles, including a starring position in the Netflix science fiction series Lost in Space, which aired from 2018 to 2021. Russell has also played roles in the drama film Waves, the horror film Escape Room, and its 2021 sequel. She has performed onstage in the play The Effect from 2023 to 2024. As a filmmaker, Russell co-directed the 2020 short documentary film The Heart Still Hums with Savanah Leaf.
Career overview
Taylor Russell is a Canadian actress. She began her acting career with several minor roles. Russell's career gained recognition with her starring role in the Netflix science fiction series Lost in Space, which she played from 2018 to 2021.
She rose to prominence with her roles in the drama film Waves and the horror film Escape Room, both released in 2019. The film Escape Room was followed by a sequel in 2021. Russell also starred in the road movie Bones and All, which earned her the Marcello Mastroianni Award.
In addition to her film work, Russell has performed onstage in the play The Effect from 2023 to 2024. Her acting credits include 25 known roles. Taylor Russell was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on July 18, 1994.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
28 titles- Hope (2026) as Ai'dovor
- Mother, Couch (2024) as Bella
- National Theatre Live: The Effect (2024) as Connie
- Bones and All (2022) as Maren
- Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021) as Zoey Davis
- Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets (2021) as Sophie
- Words on Bathroom Walls (2020) as Maya
- The Heart Still Hums (2020) Producer
- The Heart Still Hums (2020) Writer
- The Heart Still Hums (2020) Director
- Escape Room (2019) as Zoey Davis
- Waves (2019) as Emily
- Lost in Space (2018) as Judy Robinson
- Down a Dark Hall (2018) as Ashley
- Hot Air (2018) as Tess
- Before I Fall (2017) as Ashley
- Sea Change (2017) as Cece
- UNIT Bryan (2016) as Robin
- Suspension (2015) as Carrie
- The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story (2014) as Lark Voorhees
- Pants on Fire (2014) as Jennifer
- If I Had Wings (2013) as Amy Conrad
- Emily Owens, M.D. (2012) as Mean Girl
- Falling Skies (2011) as Evelyn
- Single Female
- Single Female Producer
- Jonty
- Untitled Frank Ocean Project
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Taylor Russell best known for?
Taylor Russell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hope (2026), Bones and All (2022), Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021), Words on Bathroom Walls (2020).
When and where was Taylor Russell born?
Taylor Russell was born on July 18, 1994 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
How many credits does Taylor Russell have?
Taylor Russell has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2011 to 2026.
What is Taylor Russell's background in cinema and television?
Taylor Russell is a Canadian actress born on July 18, 1994, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She has appeared in various roles, including a starring position in the Netflix science fiction series Lost in Space, which aired from 2018 to 2021. Russell has also played roles in the drama film Waves, the horror film ...