zpostcode
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Jun 27, 2025 2:23 PM

  

Aaron Taylor-Johnson1

  Aaron Taylor-Johnson English actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson, 2018. (more) Aaron Taylor-Johnson British actor Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Aaron-Taylor-Johnson Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank you for your feedback Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

  External Websites Ask the Chatbot a Question Written by Fred Frommer Fred Frommer is a sports historian, author, and writer who has written for a host of national publications. Fred Frommer Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Feb 4, 2025 • Article History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question Quick Facts Birth name: Aaron Perry Johnson (Show more) Born: June 13, 1990, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England (Show more) Awards And Honors: Golden Globe Award (2017) Golden Globe Award (2017): Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Show more) Birth Date: June 13, 1990 (Show more) Birthplace: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom (Show more) Married To: Sam Taylor-Johnson (2012–present) (Show more) Awards: Golden Globe Award (2017): Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Show more) Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In): "Tenet" (2020) "A Million Little Pieces" (2018) "Outlaw King" (2018) "The Wall" (2017) "Nocturnal Animals" (2016) "Avengers: Age of Ultron" (2015) "Family Guy" (2014) "Godzilla" (2014) "Kick-Ass 2" (2013) "Anna Karenina" (2012) "Savages" (2012) "Albert Nobbs" (2011) "Chatroom" (2010) "Kick-Ass" (2010) "Nowhere Boy" (2009) "The Greatest" (2009) "Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging" (2008) "Dummy" (2008) "Coming Up" (2007) "Nearly Famous" (2007) "Talk to Me" (2007) "I Shouldn't Be Alive" (2006) "Casualty" (2006) "The Illusionist" (2006) "The Thief Lord" (2006) "Dead Cool" (2004) "Feather Boy" (2004) "Family Business" (2004) "The Bill" (2003) "Shanghai Knights" (2003) "Tom & Thomas" (2002) "Armadillo" (2001) (Show more) Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator): "A Million Little Pieces" (2018) (Show more) See all related content Show More { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type" : "Question", "name" : " What was Aaron Taylor-Johnsonu2019s breakthrough film? ", "acceptedAnswer" : { "@type" : "Answer", "text" : "After appearing in a number of movies and TV shows, Aaron Taylor-Johnson broke through with the biopic Nowhere Boy (2009), in which he portrayed John Lennon as a teenager." } } , { "@type" : "Question", "name" : " What are Aaron Taylor-Johnsonu2019s other notable movies? ", "acceptedAnswer" : { "@type" : "Answer", "text" : "In addition to Nowhere Boy (2009), Aaron Taylor-Johnson has appeared in a number of prominent films, including the action movies Kick-Ass (2010), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Bullet Train (2022), and Kraven the Hunter (2024). He also portrayed a serial killer in Nocturnal Animals (2016), winning a Golden Globe for his performance." } } , { "@type" : "Question", "name" : " How many children does Aaron Taylor-Johnson have? ", "acceptedAnswer" : { "@type" : "Answer", "text" : "Aaron Taylor-Johnson and his wife, Sam Taylor-Johnson, have two daughters together. In addition, Aaron Taylor-Johnson is stepfather to Sam Taylor-Johnsonu2019s two daughters from a previous marriage." } } ] } Top Questions What was Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s breakthrough film? After appearing in a number of movies and TV shows, Aaron Taylor-Johnson broke through with the biopic Nowhere Boy (2009), in which he portrayed John Lennon as a teenager.

  What are Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s other notable movies? In addition to Nowhere Boy (2009), Aaron Taylor-Johnson has appeared in a number of prominent films, including the action movies Kick-Ass (2010), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Bullet Train (2022), and Kraven the Hunter (2024). He also portrayed a serial killer in Nocturnal Animals (2016), winning a Golden Globe for his performance.

  How many children does Aaron Taylor-Johnson have? Aaron Taylor-Johnson and his wife, Sam Taylor-Johnson, have two daughters together. In addition, Aaron Taylor-Johnson is stepfather to Sam Taylor-Johnson’s two daughters from a previous marriage.

  Aaron Taylor-Johnson (born June 13, 1990, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English actor known for his versatility and deep commitment to his work. He first gained widespread attention with the John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy (2009) and then found success in many other films, including the action hits Kick-Ass (2010) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and the psychological thriller Nocturnal Animals (2016). He was born Aaron Perry Johnson, the son of a homemaker mother and civil engineer father. His parents divorced when he was six, and it was about this time that he began acting. In 1999 he ...(100 of 632 words)

  Access the full article Help support true facts by becoming a member. Subscribe today!

Comments
Welcome to zpostcode comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
Recommend >
Linda Cardellini
     Linda CardelliniActress Linda Cardellini arriving at the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Annual Academy Viewing Party at Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, February 9, 2020.(more)Linda Cardellini (born June 25, 1975, Redwood City, California, U.S.) is a versatile actress who rose to prominence portraying teenager Lindsay Weir in the cult-classic coming-of-age television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000). She is also known...
Lisa Carrington
  Lisa Carrington (born June 23, 1989, Tauranga, New Zealand) is the most decorated New Zealand Olympian, having won six Olympic medals—five gold and one bronze—as a canoe sprint racer specializing in 200- and 500-meter races in a kayak. Carrington is also the first Māori woman to win an Olympic gold medal.   Early life Carrington is of Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki and Ngāti...
Matthew Macfadyen
  Matthew Macfadyen (born October 17, 1974, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England) is a British stage and screen actor who has had a long and steady career playing a diverse set of characters, including the brooding Mr. Darcy in Pride & Prejudice (2005) and the irritatingly ambitious Tom Wambsgans in the HBO series Succession (2018–23).   Early life and career Macfadyen is the...
Matt Gaetz
  Matt Gaetz (born May 7, 1982, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.) is a lawyer and a congressman representing Florida’s 1st congressional district (2017– ). He is one of the most outspoken ultraconservative members of his party, has been a staunch defender of former U.S. president Donald Trump, and played a pivotal role in the ouster of Kevin McCarthy from his role as...
Information Recommendation
Natalie Diaz
  Natalie Diaz (born September 4, 1978, Fort Mojave Indian Village, Needles, California, U.S.) is an American poet who won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for poetry for her book Postcolonial Love Poem (2020). She is also a Native language activist working to revitalize the Mojave language.   Diaz grew up in the Fort Mojave Indian Village, on the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation,...
Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
  Pablo Jarillo-Herrero (born 1976, Valencia, Spain) is a Spanish physicist known for his work in the field of twistronics, the study of how the properties of layers of two-dimensional materials change when one layer is rotated with respect to the other.   Jarillo-Herrero received a bachelor’s degree in physics from the University of Valencia in Spain in 1999. He earned a...
Nolan Arenado
  Nolan Arenado (born April 16, 1991, Newport Beach, California, U.S.) is a professional baseball player considered to be one of the best all-around third basemen in Major League Baseball (MLB). An elite infielder, Arenado won the Gold Glove Award in each of his first 10 seasons. He made his MLB debut with the Colorado Rockies in 2013 and quickly became...
Neil Sedaka
  Neil Sedaka (born March 13, 1939, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American singer, songwriter, composer, and pianist, one of the most prolific songwriters of his era, having written or cowritten more than 500 songs, including the hits “Calendar Girl” (1959), “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” (1960), and “Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen” (1961). Although Sedaka himself performed many of...
Percival Everett
  Percival Everett (born December 22, 1956, Fort Gordon (now Fort Eisenhower), Georgia, U.S.) is an American writer whose works reflect a wide range of subjects and styles and often deal head-on with philosophy and preconceptions concerning race. He has authored more than 30 books of fiction and poetry, including the novels I Am Not Sidney Poitier (2009), So Much Blue...
Lisa Kudrow
  Lisa Kudrow (born July 30, 1963, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an actress who excels at applying her keen comedic timing and delivery to offbeat, eccentric characters. She rose to fame portraying the free-spirited massage therapist and coffee-shop folk musician Phoebe Buffay on the popular sitcom Friends (1994–2004). She is also known for portraying the former sitcom actress Valerie Cherish...
Rayssa Leal
  Rayssa Leal (born January 4, 2008, Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil) is a professional skateboarder who won the silver medal in street skateboarding at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (delayed until 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic), becoming at age 13 one of the youngest medalists in the history of the Games and the youngest Olympic medalist from Brazil.   What’s a heel flip?In...
Rafi Bistritzer
  Rafi Bistritzer (born 1974, Israel) is an Israeli physicist known for his work on graphene.   Bistritzer was born into a family of physicians and seemed likely to follow them into the medical profession, but his first high-school physics teacher awoke in him an interest in physics. He received a bachelor’s degree in physics and computer science from Tel-Aviv University in...