Anya Taylor-Joy Asked To Compare Joni Mitchell and Princess Peach in Today Interview

Anya Taylor-Joy grabbed attention during a recent interview on the Today show when she was asked an unusual question. The actress, 29, was mainly there to talk about her role as the voice of Princess Peach in the upcoming The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the follow-up to the 2023 hit film.

During the interview, host Craig Melvin suddenly shifted topics and asked about rumors that Taylor-Joy might play legendary singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell in a new biopic. Then he tried to connect the two very different figures.

“You’re rumored to be playing Joni Mitchell … one of the, arguably, most singularly important women in music over the last generation or so. Princess Peach,…