Taylor Russell: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 15
- on screen
- 2013–2026
- box office
- $276M
- nominations
- 2
- average score
- 64
- Born
- July 18, 1994 (age 32)
- Birthplace
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Full name
- Taylor Russell McKenzie
- Citizenship
- Canadian
- Occupations
- Actress, Model, Writer, Producer, Director
- Years active
- 2012-present
- Spouses
- None
The Best Taylor Russell Movies
The highest-rated films Taylor Russell is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Waves (2019) scores highest, at 85. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 85 Waves 2019 · Emily -
Movie Echo Score: Score 72 Words on Bathroom Walls 2020 · Maya -
Movie Echo Score: Score 72 Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets 2021 · Sophie -
Movie Echo Score: Score 66 Mother, Couch 2024 · Bella -
Movie Echo Score: Score 62 Escape Room: Tournament of Champions 2021 · Zoey Davis -
Movie Echo Score: Score 58 Escape Room 2019 · Zoey Davis
Taylor Russell's Career in Numbers
Taylor Russell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Taylor Russell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from If I Had Wings (2013) to Hope (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Taylor Russell Movies by Decade
- 2010s 10
- 2020s 5
The 2010s were Taylor Russell's busiest decade, with 10 films.
Taylor Russell Movies by Genre
- Drama 7
- Action 3
- Comedy 2
- Horror 1
- Family 1
- Tv movie 1
Drama is the genre Taylor Russell has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of action (3).
Taylor Russell Career Milestones
- First film
- If I Had Wings 2013
- Biggest box office hit
- Escape Room $156M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Waves Movie Echo Score 85
- Newest film
- Hope 2026
Taylor Russell Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Taylor Russell is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 64. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2026
Hope Action Worldwide box office: $45.6M - 2024 Mother, Couch as Bella · Comedy Worldwide box office: $50.2K Movie Echo Score: 66
- 2021 Escape Room: Tournament of Champions as Zoey Davis · Action Worldwide box office: $65.8M Movie Echo Score: 62
- 2021 Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets as Sophie · Drama Movie Echo Score: 72
- 2020 Words on Bathroom Walls as Maya · Drama Worldwide box office: $3.15M Movie Echo Score: 72
- 2019 Waves as Emily · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.58M Movie Echo Score: 85
- 2019
Hot Air as Tess · Drama Movie Echo Score: 38 - 2019 Escape Room as Zoey Davis · Action Worldwide box office: $156M Movie Echo Score: 58
- 2018
Down a Dark Hall as Ashley · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.71M Movie Echo Score: 58 - 2017
Sea Change as Cece · Drama - 2016
UNIT Bryan as Robin · Comedy - 2015
Suspension as Carrie · Horror - 2014
Pants on Fire as Jennifer · Family - 2014
The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story as Lark Voorhees · Tv movie - 2013
If I Had Wings as Amy Conrad · Drama
Taylor Russell: Awards & Nominations
2 nominations across 1 award body, from 2020 to 2023. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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38th Film Independent Spirit Awards- Taylor Russell: Nominated Best Lead Performance Bones and All
- 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards
- Taylor Russell: Nominated Best Supporting Female Waves
Who Is Taylor Russell?
Taylor Russell was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1994 and is 32 years old. Credited on films since 2013, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Taylor Russell McKenzie, born on July 18, 1994, is a remarkable Canadian actress. Raised in diverse regions of Canada such as Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal, she first gained recognition for her role in the Netflix science fiction series Lost in Space (2018–2021). Her acting prowess intensified as she delivered stellar performances in movies including drama film Waves (2019), horror film Escape Room (2019) and its sequel in 2021, earning commendation for her talent. Her acclaimed role in the road film Bones and All (2022) led her to win the prestigious Marcello Mastroianni Award. Apart from her flourishing on-screen career, Taylor also graced the stage circuit with her participation in the play The Effect from 2023 to 2024.
Starting off her career in 2012 with minor roles, Taylor's trajectory saw a sudden rise post her noteworthy portrayal as Judy Robinson in Lost in Space, for which she secured a Saturn Award nomination. She then delivered commendable performances in horror film Before I Fall (2017) and Down a Dark Hall (2018). Her tryst with critical acclaim and commercial success came with Escape Room (2019), where she portrayed Zoey Davis. Furthermore, she amassed appreciation for other roles in drama Waves (2019) and documentary The Heart Still Hums, which she co-directed, wrote and produced, earning her numerous accolades. Besides acting, she shined as a model for prestigious brands like Loewe, Chanel, BYRDIE, and Prada and graced the cover of several reputed magazines including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. Taylor's visibility and influence stretch beyond her movies, as she is seen as a fashion inspiration and style icon by stars like Nicola Coughlan, India Amarteifio, and Simone Ashley.
Who Taylor Russell Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Taylor Russell shares the most films with. Logan Miller comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Deborah Ann Woll (2).
Taylor Russell: Questions & Answers
How many movies Taylor Russell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Taylor Russell been in?
Taylor Russell is credited on 15 films, from 2013 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Taylor Russell's highest-grossing movie?
Escape Room (2019) is Taylor Russell's biggest box office hit, with $156M worldwide, ahead of Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021) ($65.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Taylor Russell's movies have made $276M.
Taylor Russell's biggest hits What is the best Taylor Russell movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Taylor Russell's best-rated film is Waves (2019) with a score of 85, followed by Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets (2021) (72).
Best Taylor Russell movies, ranked Has Taylor Russell won an Oscar?
Taylor Russell has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Taylor Russell has 0 wins from 2 nominations.
How old is Taylor Russell?
Taylor Russell is 32 years old, born on July 18, 1994 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
What is Taylor Russell's newest movie?
The most recent film on Taylor Russell's filmography is Hope (2026).
Who does Taylor Russell work with most often?
Taylor Russell shares the most films with Logan Miller (2 films), Deborah Ann Woll (2 films) and Adam Robitel (2 films).
The Best Taylor Russell Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 15 credits.
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