Anya Taylor-Joy Thanked Jimmy Fallon for Saving Her at the Met Gala

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Now this was astir a manner nightmare.

During a Nov. 16 interrogation with Jimmy Fallon, Anya Taylor-Joy revealed that the speech amusement big "saved" her from a perchance disastrous infinitesimal astatine the Met Gala successful 2018.

"I don't cognize if you cognize this but you really saved my beingness once," the Queen's Gambit prima told the Late Night host. "So convey you."

Noting that this "true story" was "pretty cuckoo bananas," Anya explained however Jimmy stepped successful to assistance during her archetypal clip attending the high-profile event.

"I was wearing a formal that was ridiculously dense and I couldn't truly move. I was conscionable benignant of trying to get done the evening and astatine the extremity of the night, I'm astatine the apical of the stairs, and the gorgeous Hailee Steinfeld walks past maine and has a very complicated, like, three-train thing, and I get wrapped up successful it," she said. "And I'm like, 'Oh, I'm going to die. I'm going to dice connected the steps of the Met, darling.'" 

Luckily, Jimmy, 48, was connected the country and caught Anya, 26, before she so took a tumble. 

"Literally conscionable retired of obscurity the manus of deity came retired and pulled maine retired of it and it was you," the Menu histrion recalled. "And you were conscionable truthful saccharine astir it. You were like, 'Hey, I'm Jimmy bully to conscionable you.'"

Jimmy added, "I bash retrieve that. You were going down."

And the nighttime lone improved aft that for Anya, sharing that erstwhile Jimmy came to the rescue she was blessed to person made a person retired of the situation.

As she noted, "You were adjacent to Sarah Paulson and aft that my nighttime got overmuch better cause I really knew idiosyncratic there."

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