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Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Known for: Acting

Born 13/06/1990
Place of birth High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Aaron Taylor-Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Kelly Clarkson Show Series ★ 6,2

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Self

2019

Family Guy Series ★ 7,4

Family Guy

Jaidan (voice)

1999

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Series ★ 6,1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self - Guest

2015

The Bill Series ★ 6,8

The Bill

Zac Clough

1984

El hormiguero Series ★ 4,7

El hormiguero

Self - Guest

2006

Jimmy Kimmel Live! Series ★ 5,3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self - Guest

2003

Quotidien Series ★ 5,1

Quotidien

Self - Guest

2016

Casualty Series ★ 6,2

Casualty

Joey Byrne

1986

Avengers: Age of Ultron Film ★ 7,3

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver

2015

MTV Movie & TV Awards Series ★ 7,9

MTV Movie & TV Awards

Self / Presenter

1992

MTV Movie & TV Awards Series ★ 7,9

MTV Movie & TV Awards

Self - Presenter

1992

Marvel Studios Legends Series ★ 7,4

Marvel Studios Legends

Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage) (uncredited)

2021

Godzilla Film ★ 6,4

Godzilla

Ford Brody

2014

Captain America: The Winter Soldier Film ★ 7,7

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (uncredited)

2014

Bullet Train Film ★ 7,4

Bullet Train

Tangerine

2022

Last Meals Series ★ 5,5

Last Meals

Self

2021

Kraven the Hunter Film ★ 6,4

Kraven the Hunter

Sergei Kravinoff / Kraven the Hunter

2024

28 Years Later Film ★ 6,6

28 Years Later

Jamie

2025

Nosferatu Film ★ 6,7

Nosferatu

Friedrich Harding

2024

Tenet Film ★ 7,2

Tenet

Ives

2020

MTV Europe Music Awards Series ★ 10,0

MTV Europe Music Awards

Self - Presenter

1994

Marvel Studios Assembled Series ★ 7,2

Marvel Studios Assembled

Self - Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage)

2021

The Fall Guy Film ★ 6,9

The Fall Guy

Tom Ryder

2024

The King's Man Film ★ 6,7

The King's Man

Archie Reid

2021

Fuze Film ★ 7,1

Fuze

Will

2025

Coming Up Series ★ 5,7

Coming Up

Eoin

2003

Kick-Ass Film ★ 7,1

Kick-Ass

Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass

2010

Nocturnal Animals Film ★ 7,4

Nocturnal Animals

Ray Marcus

2016

Calls Series ★ 7,1

Calls

Mark (voice)

2021

Werwulf Film

Werwulf

Man

2026

Kick-Ass 2 Film ★ 6,4

Kick-Ass 2

Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass

2013

Savages Film ★ 6,4

Savages

Ben

2012

The Illusionist Film ★ 7,3

The Illusionist

Young Eisenheim

2006

I Shouldn't Be Alive Series ★ 7,1

I Shouldn't Be Alive

Mark

2005

Anna Karenina Film ★ 6,7

Anna Karenina

Vronsky

2012

Shanghai Knights Film ★ 6,1

Shanghai Knights

Charlie Chaplin

2003

Outlaw King Film ★ 6,8

Outlaw King

James Douglas, Lord of Douglas

2018

The Wall Film ★ 6,4

The Wall

Isaac

2017

Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging Film ★ 6,5

Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging

Robbie Jennings

2008

Justin Lee Collins: Good Times Series

Justin Lee Collins: Good Times

Self

2010

Series

Enigma Variations

Paul

The Greatest Film ★ 6,2

The Greatest

Bennett Brewer

2009

Sock or Hat? Series

Sock or Hat?

Self

2014

Chatroom Film ★ 5,8

Chatroom

William

2010

Albert Nobbs Film ★ 6,3

Albert Nobbs

Joe Mackins

2011

Feather Boy Series ★ 8,0

Feather Boy

Niker

2004

Cry to Heaven Film

Cry to Heaven

Guido Maffeo

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars Series

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars

Finch

2007

The Apocalypse Film ★ 5,6

The Apocalypse

Johanan

2004

Talk to Me Series ★ 5,4

Talk to Me

Aaron

2007

Nowhere Boy Film ★ 7,2

Nowhere Boy

John Lennon

2009

A Million Little Pieces Film ★ 6,2

A Million Little Pieces

James Frey

2019

The Thief Lord Film ★ 6,0

The Thief Lord

Prosper

2006

Series ★ 4,0

Nearly Famous

Owen Stephens

2007

Dummy Film ★ 6,2

Dummy

Danny

2009

Nosferatu: An Inside Look Film ★ 5,5

Nosferatu: An Inside Look

Self

2024

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars Film ★ 6,8

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars

Finch

2007

A New Kind of Superhero: The Making of 'Kick Ass' Film

A New Kind of Superhero: The Making of 'Kick Ass'

Self

2010

The Magic Door Film ★ 4,1

The Magic Door

Flip

2007

Film

Blood on Snow

Olav

The Best Man Film ★ 4,3

The Best Man

Michael Sheldrake (age 15)

2006

Tom & Thomas Film ★ 6,7

Tom & Thomas

Tom / Thomas

2002

Dead Cool Film ★ 5,0

Dead Cool

George

2005

The Making of 'Nocturnal Animals' Film

The Making of 'Nocturnal Animals'

Self

2019