X

Join or Sign In

Sign in to customize your TV listings

Continue with Facebook Continue with email

By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.

Kaya Scodelario Biography

Birth Name:Kaya Rose Humphrey

Birth Place:London, England

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • In 2010, she was nominated for the TV Quick Award for Best Actress
  • Received a 2013 Ashland Independent Film Award as a member of the cast of "The Truth About Emanuel․"
  • Got married to actor Benjamin Walker in 2016
  • Was inspired to become an actor after seeing a performance of Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Best known for her work in the series "Skins" and the film "The Maze Runner․"
  • Posseses the ability to fluently speak Portuguese
  • Was featured in the Plan B music video "Love Goes Down․"

Awards

  • 2008Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actress - Drama Series: nominated
  • 2009TV Quick Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2010Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actress - Drama Series: nominated
  • 2010TV Quick Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2013Ashland Independent Film Award-Best Acting Ensemble: Feature: winner
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Action: nominated
  • 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Action: nominated
  • 2017Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Action: nominated
  • 2018Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Ship: nominated
  • 2019National Film and Television Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2023Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
  • 2024Gotham TV Award-Outstanding Performance in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2024OFTA Television Award-Best Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated