Aaron Taylor-Johnson
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
Credits
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Blood on Snow FutureOlav★ NR
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Cry to Heaven Future★ NR
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Werwulf 2026★ NR
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Fuze 2026Major Will Tranter★ NR
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Jamie★ NR
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28 Years Later 2025Jamie★ 6.7
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Self★ 5.5
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Nosferatu 2024Friedrich Harding★ 6.7
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Kraven the Hunter 2024Sergei Kravinoff / Kraven the Hunter★ 6.5
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The Fall Guy 2024Tom Ryder★ 7
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Bullet Train 2022Tangerine★ 7.4
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The King's Man 2021Archie Reid★ 6.7
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Calls 2021Mark (voice)★ 7
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Self - Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage)★ 7.2
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Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 7.4
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Tenet 2020Ives★ 7.2
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James Frey★ 6.1
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Outlaw King 2018James Douglas, Lord of Douglas★ 6.8
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The Wall 2017Isaac★ 6.4
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Nocturnal Animals 2016Ray Marcus★ 7.4
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Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver★ 7.3
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Sock or Hat? 2014Self★ NR
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Godzilla 2014Ford Brody★ 6.4
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Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (uncredited)★ 7.7
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Kick-Ass 2 2013Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass★ 6.4
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Anna Karenina 2012Vronsky★ 6.7
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Savages 2012Ben★ 6.3
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Albert Nobbs 2011Joe Mackins★ 6.4
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Chatroom 2010William★ 5.9
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Self★ NR
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Kick-Ass 2010Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass★ 7.1
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Nowhere Boy 2009John Lennon★ 7.2
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Dummy 2009Danny★ 6.2
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The Greatest 2009Bennett Brewer★ 6.2
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Robbie Jennings★ 6.5
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Nearly Famous 2007Owen Stephens★ 4
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Talk to Me 2007Aaron★ 5.4
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Finch★ 6.8
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The Magic Door 2007Flip★ 4.1
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The Illusionist 2006Young Eisenheim★ 7.3
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The Best Man 2006Michael Sheldrake (age 15)★ 3.4
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The Thief Lord 2006Prosper★ 5.9
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I Shouldn't Be Alive 2005Mark★ 7
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Dead Cool 2005George★ 2.5
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The Apocalypse 2004Johanan★ 5.3
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Feather Boy 2004Niker★ 7.5
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Coming Up 2003Eoin★ 3.5
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Shanghai Knights 2003Charlie Chaplin★ 6.1
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Tom & Thomas 2002Tom / Thomas★ 6.6
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Family Guy 1999Jaidan (voice)★ 7.4
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Self - Presenter★ 10
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Self / Presenter★ 8.1
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Casualty 1986Joey Byrne★ 6.1
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The Bill 1984Zac Clough★ 6.7