Anya Taylor-Joy cuddles a koala at a conservation centre

She is currently in Australia filming George Miller’s Mad Max prequel Furiosa.

But over the weekend, Anya Taylor-Joy got out to visit a koala conservation center.

Anya, 26, uploaded footage of her experience, writing: “I was lucky enough to spend a day learning about Australia’s incredible wildlife, especially koalas.”

“To my absolute surprise and delight, this little man fell from his tree and graced me with a hug,” she continued.

“I am so grateful for these conservation centers and the volunteers who work tirelessly on them.”

Anya also shared a tender photo of her cuddling a koala.

Anya, 26, uploaded images of her experience, writing: ‘I was lucky enough to spend a day learning about Australia’s incredible wildlife, especially koalas’

“To my absolute surprise and delight, this little man fell from his tree and graced me with a hug,” she continued.

In the photo, Anya is wearing a purple long sleeve top and black pants.

She completed her look with a beige and brown patterned bandana.

Anya has been in Australia since May to film the titular role for Furiosa, which also stars Chris and Elsa in unspecified roles.

Chris and Elsa’s three children, eight-year-old twin sons Tristan and Sasha, and daughter India Rose, can also be seen in a cameo. and Chris’ father Craig Hemsworth.

Anya has been in Australia since May to film the titular role for Furiosa, which also stars Chris and Elsa in unspecified roles

Released in 2024, it builds on the post-apocalyptic franchise made famous by Mel Gibson in the 1970s and 1980s.

It’s been a whirlwind couple of years for Anya, who rose to prominence in Jane Austen’s 2020 adaptation of Emma.

She won a Golden Globe for her role as orphaned chess prodigy Beth Harmon in Netflix drama The Queen’s Gambit, and was on the big screen in April for the landmark epic The Northman.

It’s been a whirlwind couple of years for Anya, who rose to prominence in the 2020 adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma