Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Acting
Biography
Aaron Perry Taylor-Johnson (né Johnson; born June 13, 1990) is an English actor. He is known for his portrayal of the title character in Kick-Ass (2010) and its 2013 sequel, as well as the Marvel Cinematic Universe character Pietro Maximoff in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). As a child actor, he performed in films including Shanghai Knights (2003), The Illusionist (2006), and Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008). He had his breakthrough performance as John Lennon in the biopic Nowhere Boy (2009), directed by Sam Taylor-Wood, whom he married in 2012 and adopted the same surname (Taylor-Johnson) with. He followed this with roles in the crime thriller Savages (2012), the period drama Anna Karenina (2012), and the monster film Godzilla (2014). For his performance as a psychopathic drifter in the thriller film Nocturnal Animals (2016), Taylor-Johnson won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor—Motion Picture and earned a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He has since appeared in the action films Tenet (2020), Bullet Train (2022), and The Fall Guy (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Aaron Taylor-Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: June 13, 1990
Place of Birth: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Known For
Filmography
as Jamie
as Major Will Tranter
as Jamie
as Self
as Friedrich Harding
as Sergei Kravinoff / Kraven the Hunter
as Tom Ryder
as Tangerine
as Archie Reid
as Mark (voice)
as Self - Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage)
as Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Ives
as James Frey
as James Douglas, Lord of Douglas
as Isaac
as Ray Marcus
as Self - Guest
as Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver
as Self
as Ford Brody
as Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (uncredited)
as Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass
as Vronsky
as Ben
as Joe Mackins
as William
as Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass
as John Lennon
as Danny
as Bennett Brewer
as Robbie Jennings
as Aaron
as Flip
as Self - Guest
as Young Eisenheim
as Michael Sheldrake (age 15)
as Prosper
as Mark
as George
as Johanan
as Niker
as Eoin
as Charlie Chaplin
as Self
as Tom / Thomas
as Jaidan (voice)
as Self - Presenter
as Self / Presenter
as Joey Byrne
as Zac Clough