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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 13, 1990
Place of Birth:
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Biography
Aaron Perry Taylor-Johnson (né Johnson; born 13 June 1990) is a British actor. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for two British Academy Film Awards and a British Independent Film Award.
As a child actor, Taylor-Johnson 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, adding her surname. He gained recognition for his portrayal of the title character in Kick-Ass (2010) and its sequel, Kick-Ass 2 (2013), as well as for performances in the crime thriller Savages (2012), the period drama Anna Karenina (2012), and the monster film Godzilla (2014).
Taylor-Johnson next portrayed the Marvel Cinematic Universe character Pietro Maximoff in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). For playing a psychopathic drifter in the thriller film Nocturnal Animals (2016), he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has since appeared in the action films Tenet (2020), Bullet Train (2022) and The Fall Guy (2024), as well as starring roles in the horror films Nosferatu (2024) and 28 Years Later (2025).
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fuze | Major Will Tranter |
| 2026 | Werwulf | |
| 2025 | 28 Years Later | Jamie |
| 2024 | The Fall Guy | Tom Ryder |
| 2024 | Kraven the Hunter | Sergei Kravinoff / Kraven the Hunter |
| 2024 | Nosferatu | Friedrich Harding |
| 2024 | Nosferatu: An Inside Look | Self |
| 2022 | Bullet Train | Tangerine |
| 2021 | The King's Man | Archie Reid |
| 2020 | Tenet | Ives |
| 2019 | A Million Little Pieces | James Frey |
| 2018 | Outlaw King | James Douglas, Lord of Douglas |
| 2017 | The Wall | Isaac |
| 2016 | Nocturnal Animals | Ray Marcus |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver |
| 2014 | Godzilla | Ford Brody |
| 2014 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (uncredited) |
| 2013 | Kick-Ass 2 | Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass |
| 2012 | Savages | Ben |
| 2012 | Anna Karenina | Vronsky |
| 2011 | Albert Nobbs | Joe Mackins |
| 2010 | Kick-Ass | Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass |
| 2010 | Chatroom | William |
| 2009 | The Greatest | Bennett Brewer |
| 2009 | Nowhere Boy | John Lennon |
| 2009 | Dummy | Danny |
| 2008 | Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging | Robbie Jennings |
| 2007 | The Magic Door | Flip |
| 2007 | Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars | Finch |
| 2006 | The Illusionist | Young Eisenheim |
| 2006 | The Thief Lord | Prosper |
| 2006 | The Best Man | Michael Sheldrake (age 15) |
| 2005 | Dead Cool | George |
| 2004 | The Apocalypse | Johanan |
| 2003 | Shanghai Knights | Charlie Chaplin |
| 2002 | Tom & Thomas | Tom / Thomas |
| 2002 | The Apocalypse | Johanan |
| Blood on Snow | Olav | |
| Cry to Heaven |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Calls | Mark (voice) |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios Assembled | Self - Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios Legends | Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2016 | Quotidien | Self - Guest |
| 2014 | Sock or Hat? | Self |
| 2010 | Justin Lee Collins: Good Times | Self |
| 2007 | Nearly Famous | Owen Stephens |
| 2007 | Talk to Me | Aaron |
| 2006 | El hormiguero | Self - Guest |
| 2005 | I Shouldn't Be Alive | Mark |
| 2004 | Feather Boy | Niker |
| 2003 | Coming Up | Eoin |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Jaidan (voice) |
| 1994 | MTV Europe Music Awards | Self - Presenter |
| 1992 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Self / Presenter |
| 1986 | Casualty | Joey Byrne |
| 1984 | The Bill | Zac Clough |