Anya Taylor-Joy Stuns in Leather Skirt, Showing Off Her Curves at Apple TV Event
Anya Taylor-Joy turned heads once again at the Apple TV Press Day in Los Angeles, showing why she continues to dominate both Hollywood and the red carpet.
The actress wore a black mock-neck blouse paired with a high-waisted leather skirt by Khaite. The skirt featured a daring leg-baring slit with a metallic zipper running up the side, giving her look an edgy, confident vibe.
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The event, among other things, was held to announce the premiere date and first teaser for Taylor-Joy’s upcoming series, Lucky, which she also executive produces. The show is set to debut globally on Wednesday, July 15. This marks her first major leading role on television since her breakout performance in The Queen’s Gambit in 2020.
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Lucky is based on the New York Times bestselling novel by Marissa Stapley and follows the story of a brilliant con artist whose life spirals out of control after a multi-million-dollar heist goes wrong. The character is forced to go on the run while being pursued by the FBI and a ruthless crime boss.
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A new series starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, and Drew Starkey. pic.twitter.com/gxmh3C4MWY
The series is backed by a strong creative team. Jonathan Tropper and Cassie Pappas serve as co-showrunners and executive producers. Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter also executive produce through Hello Sunshine, alongside Taylor-Joy through her production company, LadyKiller. The pilot was directed by Jonathan van Tulleken, who also holds an executive producer credit.
Lucky features a notable cast including Timothy Olyphant as Lucky’s father and mentor, Annette Bening as a dangerous mob leader named Priscilla, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Agent Billie Rand, the investigator chasing Lucky. Drew Starkey appears as Lucky’s husband, Cary.
Taylor-Joy has had a busy few years and continues to build her career. In 2025, she starred in the sci-fi action thriller The Gorge with Miles Teller, which also streamed on Apple TV.
Looking ahead, Taylor-Joy has several high-profile projects on the horizon. She will return as the voice of Princess Peach in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and reprise her role as Alia Atreides in Dune: Part Three.
Are you excited to see Anya Taylor-Joy in Lucky? Do you think this heist series can match or even surpass the success of The Queen’s Gambit? Share your thoughts in the comments.