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By REBECCA LAWRENCE FOR MAILONLINE Published: 15:19 GMT, 26 February 2025 | Updated: 15:19 GMT, 26 February 2025
Anya Taylor-Joy cosied up to co-star Drew Starkey in first look images from their upcoming drama series, Lucky. Based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name the series follows Lucky (Anya) as she attempts to move on from a life of crime but is forced to embrace her darker, criminal side one final time in a desperate attempt to escape her past.The Hate U Give star Drew plays her husband Cary in the series. Lucky also boasts Golden Globe Award-winner Annette Bening, Oscar-nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Timothy Olyphant in its star-studded cast list. Anya, 28, was a vision of beauty in the images as she modelled a gold sequinned mini dress and auburn wig. She wrapped her arms around Drew, 31, for an intimate moment as they rested their foreheads together in a tender embrace. Anya Taylor-Joy cosied up to co-star Drew Starkey in a first look images at their upcoming series, Lucky after filming began on the Apple TV drama this week The series follows Lucky (Anya) as she attempts to move on from a life of crime but is forced to embrace her darker, criminal side one final time in a desperate attempt to escape her pastFilming began on the show in Las Vegas on Monday but is set to move to Los Angeles in coming days amid a push to bring production to the City of Angels following the January wildfires.Hailing from Apple Studios, Lucky is co-showrun, written and executive produced by Jonathan Tropper and Cassie Pappas. The series is executive produced by Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter for Hello Sunshine, a part of Candle Media. As well as starring in the series, Anya serves as executive producer through her production banner Ladykiller.Jonathan Van Tulleken will direct several episodes, including the pilot, and serve as executive producer. Additionally, Emmy Award-winner Greg Yaitanes and Jet Wilkinson will each direct two episodes.Anya can currently be seen on screens with her new Apple TV horror movie, The Gorge. The film, released on Valentine’s Day, also stars Top Gun: Maverick actor Miles Teller, 37, as two snipers positioned at either side of a vast ravine. Anya can currently be seen on screens with her new Apple TV horror movie, The Gorge. The film also stars Miles Teller, 37, as two snipers positioned at either side of a vast ravineTheir mission comes with a strange enigma, as neither of them has been told what exactly is in the crevasse they are manning.All they know is that ‘the gorge is the door to hell’ and that their assignment is to ‘stop what’s in the gorge from coming out,’ via the trailer.They have been set on their assignment by a character played by none other than Sigourney Weaver, star of the horror classics Alien and Aliens. The Gorge currently has a 65 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Anya Taylor-Joy shares an intimate embrace with Drew Starkey in first look at their gritty new drama Lucky
