Taylor Russell

Biography

Taylor Russell McKenzie (born July 18, 1994) is a Canadian actress and filmmaker. After playing several minor roles, Russell received recognition for starring in the Netflix science fiction series Lost in Space (2018–2021). She rose to prominence with her roles in the drama film Waves (2019), the horror film Escape Room (2019) and its 2021 sequel. She won the Marcello Mastroianni Award for starring in the road movie Bones and All (2022). She performed onstage in the play The Effect from 2023 to 2024. Russell directed the 2020 short documentary film titled The Heart Still Hums, which she co-directed along with Savanah Leaf, which was the base for a movie adaptation by Leaf titled Earth Mama (2023).

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Known For

Hope
Hope
The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story
The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story
Mother, Couch
Mother, Couch
National Theatre Live: The Effect
National Theatre Live: The Effect
Down a Dark Hall
Down a Dark Hall
Pants on Fire
Pants on Fire
Hot Air
Hot Air
Waves
Waves

Filmography

2027 The Thomas Crown Affair
as
2024 Mother, Couch
as Bella
2024 National Theatre Live: The Effect
as Connie
2022 Bones and All
as Maren
2021 Escape Room: Tournament of Champions
as Zoey Davis
2021 Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
as Sophie
2020 Words on Bathroom Walls
as Maya
2019 Waves
as Emily
2019 Escape Room
as Zoey Davis
2018 Down a Dark Hall
as Ashley
2018 Lost in Space
as Judy Robinson
2018 Hot Air
as Tess
2017 Sea Change
as Cece
2017 Before I Fall
as Ashley
2016 UNIT Bryan
as Robin
2015 Suspension
as Carrie
2014 Pants on Fire
as Jennifer
2014 The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story
as Lark Voorhees
2013 If I Had Wings
as Amy Conrad
2012 Emily Owens, M.D.
as Mean Girl