Trivia

Her mother is Brazilian, while her father is Canadian, originally from Nova Scotia. Her maternal grandparents are American artist Lee Jaffe and Brazilian actress Maria Gladys.

Is fluent in Brazilian Portuguese.

She spent the first five years of her life in Brazil with her mother's family before returning to the UK and lived in Canada from the ages of ten to twelve.

She has citizenship in three countries: The UK, Brazil and Canada.

Has appeared in a total of 6 horror movies; making her a modern-day horror movie scream queen.

Stated that her biggest inspiration is her grandmother, who is also an actress, Maria Gladys. Goth would often accompany her grandmother on sets when she was a child.

Only found out who her real grandfather was in the late 00s after her grandmother Maria Gladys saw a Facebook post from friend Lee Jaffe which showed his son. Gladys thought Goth's mother resembled him a lot and asked for a paternity test.

Met former partner Shia LaBeouf while filming Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013), her film debut.

For X, she played both Maxine and the elderly Pearl, with the transformation into Pearl requiring around 12 hours of prosthetic makeup.

She has described herself as having a naturally high-pitched voice and considers it useful when playing characters who need to scream.

She co-wrote Pearl with director Ti West, making it her screenwriting debut. The screenplay was developed while she and West were in New Zealand making X.

She attended seven different schools in one year while living in Nova Scotia with her father.

She considers Björk's performance in Dancer in the Dark and Judy Garland's performance in The Wizard of Oz as key inspirations for her portrayal of Pearl.

Her birthday coincided with the final day of filming High Life. On that day, her character went through an elaborate sequence involving breaking into a spaceship and ultimately being destroyed.

She was given the middle name "Gypsy" because her mother expected her to have a nomadic upbringing. Goth has said her family moved frequently during her childhood.

Immediately after filming X, she had only one day off before beginning dance rehearsals for Pearl.