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Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Birth Name:
Aaron Perry Johnson
Birth Place:
High Wycombe, England
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Producer, Music department
Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Fast Facts

  • Has received the Glamour Award for Man of the Year
  • Won an Empire Award for Best Newcomer for his role in "Nowhere Boy․"
  • Married director Sam Taylor-Wood in 2012
  • Began appearing in theater productions by age six
  • Quote: "I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act․ There was no plan B for me․"
  • Gained widespread acclaim in the United States after securing the lead role in 2010's "Kick-Ass"
  • For his role as an aspiring magician in 2006's "The Illusionist", he learned several tricks that were featured in the film

Awards

  • 2004Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor:Nominated
  • 2009British Independent Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2010British Comedy Award - Best British Comedy Performance in Film:Nominated
  • 2010Empire Award - Best Newcomer:Winner
  • 2010Irina Palm - Worst British Actor:Winner
  • 2010ALFS Award - Young British Performer of the Year:Nominated
  • 2010Scream Award - Best Superhero:Nominated
  • 2010Scream Award - Breakout Performance - Male:Nominated
  • 2010Scream Award - Best Fantasy Actor:Nominated
  • 2010Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie: Breakout Male:Nominated
  • 2011Empire Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2011MTV Movie Award - Breakthrough Male Performance:Nominated
  • 2011Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor:Nominated
  • 2012Irina Palm - Worst British Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2013EDA Special Mention Award - Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction:Nominated
  • 2014Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie: Fight:Nominated
  • 2016ACCA - Best Cast Ensemble:Nominated
  • 2016ACCA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
  • 2016BloodGuts UK Horror Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2016Golden Schmoes - Best Supporting Actor of the Year:Nominated
  • 2016IFJA Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2016SDFCS Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2016VHS Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2016VHS Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Nominated
  • 2017BAFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Palmarés blogos de oro - Best Supporting Actor (Mejor Actor de reparto):Nominated
  • 2017CinEuphoria - Best Supporting Actor - International Competition:Winner
  • 2017DFCS Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:Winner
  • 2017HFCS Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Virtuoso AwardWinner
  • 2025NDFS Award - Best Ensemble:Nominated
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