Anya Taylor-Joy's Husband Malcolm McRae Shares Sweet Note While They're Apart for Work: 'I Miss My Wife'

Anya Taylor-Joy and Malcolm McRae met at the premiere for her Netflix series 'The Queen's Gambit' and secretly married in April 2022

Anya Taylor-Joy and Malcolm McRae attend a gala performance of "Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club" featuring new cast members on March 28, 2024 in London, England.
Anya Taylor-Joy and Malcolm McRae on March 28, 2024. Photo:

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Anya Taylor-Joy's husband is missing her.

On Sunday, Oct. 13, musician and actor Malcolm McRae shared a photo of himself and Taylor-Joy, who he has been married to since April 2022, to Instagram and wrote in a caption that he simply misses the Furiosa star while the couple are apart.

"I miss my wife when we have to work in different cities and I like this photo of us from a bit ago," McRae, 30, wrote in a caption to his post. Taylor-Joy, 28, responded to McRae's post in a comment, in which she shared dozens of emojis showing anatomically accurate hearts. "🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀🫀," she wrote.

Malcolm McRae and Anya Taylor-Joy attend as Tiffany & Co. Celebrates the reopening of NYC Flagship store
Malcolm McRae and Anya Taylor-Joy on April 27, 2023.

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Furiosa star Taylor-Joy revealed on April 2 that she and McRae secretly married in New Orleans on April 1, 2022, at which hearts played into the celebration's theme. "N.B yes, those are anatomically correct heart cakes. Yes, I am the vampire Lestat," she wrote in a caption to her Instagram post at the time, which featured a photo of two small heart-shaped cakes placed on a plate.

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The pair held a separate wedding in Venice, Italy in October 2023, with stars like Miles Teller, Julia Garner, Cara Delevingne, Nicolas Hoult and Evan Ross in attendance. Taylor-Joy and McRae share an April 26 birthday and have shared in the past that he coincidentally proposed to Taylor-Joy while they sat together on the bench famous for its use in the 1994 movie Forrest Gump in Savannah, Georgia.

Taylor-Joy and McRae first met in March 2021 at the premiere for her Netflix series The Queen's Gambit. Days later, McRae wrote a song about his future wife titled "Really Want to See You Again."

Anya Taylor-Joy and Malcolm McRae attend a gala performance of "Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club" featuring new cast members on March 28, 2024 in London, England.
Anya Taylor-Joy and Malcolm McRae on March 28, 2024.

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"And he's a boy from Alabama and I'm blonde so...it just happened," she said in a video shared by Letterboxd in July. "I hear that music and I cry like a baby."

Taylor-Joy most recently appeared on the big screen in Dune: Part Two, in addition to her leading role in May's Mad Max film.

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