Anya Taylor-Pleasure made her debut as host throughout Saturday Evening Stay‘s season finale this weekend. The 25-year-old actress kicked issues off by mentioning her accent, which could come as a shock to these listening to her outdoors of her Queen’s Gambit position for the primary time. “Now that you simply’re listening to my accent, you might be stunned to know I used to be born in Miami, raised between Argentina and London, and my first language is Spanish,” she mentioned with fun. “So legally, my ethnicity is Vogue Week.”

It did not take lengthy for Anya to poke enjoyable on the smash-hit Netflix present. “For these of you who did not see it, what had been you doing all of quarantine?” she joked. “It was Tiger King and The Queen’s Gambit that was the one new TV for like months.” She even had somewhat assist from the present’s iconic imaginary chessboard, with an look from a couple of acquainted faces because the chess items — our favourite being Kenan Thompson. “Queen’s Gambit actually helped me put together for SNL — if I get nervous, I am going to simply take a handful of inexperienced capsules and observe the cue playing cards.” You may watch her full monologue within the video above.