Aaron Taylor-Johnson
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Aaron Perry Taylor-Johnson is an English actor. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for two British Academy Film Awards and a British Independent Film Award.
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Aaron Taylor-Johnson is a British actor, film actor, stage actor, and child actor. Born Aaron Perry Johnson in High Wycombe on June 13, 1990, he began his work period in 2000. He speaks English and British English. His notable works include *Nowhere Boy*, *Kick-Ass*, *Nocturnal Animals*, *Kraven the Hunter*, and *Godzilla* (2014). He has also appeared in *The Fall Guy* and *Nosferatu*.
Taylor-Johnson has received a Golden Globe award. He resides in London and is married to Sam Taylor-Johnson. The couple has two children. His fields of work include acting, voice acting, film, and television.
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Aaron Perry Taylor-Johnson (né Johnson; born 13 June 1990) is an English 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 performances in the crime thriller Savages (2012), period drama Anna Karenina (2012), and monster film Godzilla (2014).
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