Taylor Olson Biography

Awards

• 2018David Renton Award-Outstanding Performance by an Actor: winner
• 2019ACTRA Maritimes Award-Outstanding Male Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
• 2019Screen Nova Scotia Award-Outstanding Male Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
• 2020ACTRA Maritimes Award-Outstanding Male Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
• 2020Atlantic Canadian Award-Best Atlantic Feature Film: winner
• 2020Atlantic Canadian Award-Best Atlantic Screenwriter: winner
• 2020Atlantic Canadian Award-Best Atlantic Director: winner
• 2020Grand Jury Prize-Best Debut Film: nominated
• 2020Best Cinematography Debut-: nominated
• 2020Audience Choice Award-Feature Film: nominated
• 2020Festival Prize-Best Actor: winner
• 2020Festival Prize-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2020Jury Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2020Screen Nova Scotia Award-Outstanding Male Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
• 2020Viewers Choice Award-: winner
• 2021ACTRA Maritimes Award-Outstanding Performance: winner
• 2021Best Feature Film-Best Narrative Feature Film: winner
• 2021Grand Jury Award-Best Feature Drama: winner
• 2021Special Jury Award-Best Foreign Origin Feature: nominated
• 2021Independent Actor Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2021Forward Future Award-Best New Film: nominated
• 2021Festival Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Best Narrative Film-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
• 2021Canadian Screen Award-Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2021Jury Prize-Best Narrative Feature: nominated
• 2021Jury Prize-Largometraje Internacional Ficción: winner
• 2021Best Feature Film-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Jury Prize-Best Narrative Feature: winner
• 2021Premio al Mérito-International Feature Film Competition: winner
• 2021Oquidea-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2021Jury Prize-Best Actor in a Narrative Feature Film: winner
• 2021Best Narrative Feature-: nominated
• 2021Jury Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
• 2021Best Narrative Feature-: nominated
• 2021Festival Award-Best Film of the Festival: nominated
• 2021Festival Award-Best English Language Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Festival Award-Best Director in an English Language Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Festival Award-Outstanding Leading Actor in an English Language Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Festival Award-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2021Jury Prize-Best International Feature: winner
• 2021Jury Prize-Best Director: nominated
• 2021Festival Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Jury Prize-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Jury Prize-Best Actor - Feature: winner
• 2021Jury Award-Best Male Actor - Narrative Feature: winner
• 2021Jury Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
• 2021Jury Award-Best Screenplay - Narrative Feature: nominated
• 2021Jury Award-Best Director - Narrative Feature: nominated
• 2021Grand Jury Prize-Best Acting in a Fiction Feature: winner
• 2021Grand Jury Prize-Best Fiction Feature: winner
• 2021Screen Nova Scotia Award-Outstanding Performance: winner
• 2021Screen Nova Scotia Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Grand Jury Award-Best Feature Film - Drama: winner
• 2021Grand Jury Award-Best Actor in a Lead Role: winner
• 2021Grand Jury Award-Best Performance by a Cast - Feature: winner
• 2021Jury Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
• 2021Jury Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2021Gold Remi Award-Best First Feature: winner
• 2022Atlantic Canadian Award-Best Atlantic Screenwriter: winner
• 2023ACTRA Maritimes Award-Outstanding Performance: winner
• 2024Screen Nova Scotia Award-Outstanding Achievement in Screenwriting: winner
• 2024Screen Nova Scotia Award-Outstanding Achievement in Screenwriting: nominated
• 2024Screen Nova Scotia Award-Best Television Series - Unscripted: nominated