Age, Biography, and Wiki
His early film credits include Shanghai Knights (2003) and The Illusionist (2006). He gained critical acclaim for his portrayal of John Lennon in Nowhere Boy (2009), directed by Sam Taylor-Wood, whom he later married. He further demonstrated his range in Anna Karenina (2012), Godzilla (2014), and the psychological thriller Nocturnal Animals (2016), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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Date of Birth | 13 June 1990 |
Age | 35 Years |
Birth Place | High Wycombe, England |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Country | U.S |
Height, Weight, & Measurements
Aaron Taylor-Johnson stands at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 meters) tall. Specific information about his weight and body measurements is not publicly verified or widely reported.
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Dating & Relationship Status
Aaron Taylor-Johnson married director Sam Taylor-Wood in 2012, adding her surname to his own. The couple first met on the set of Nowhere Boy, and despite an age difference and initial public scrutiny, they have maintained a strong relationship. Together, they have two daughters, and he is also stepfather to two children from Taylor-Wood’s previous marriage.
His father, Robert, was a civil engineer and his mother, Sarah, "stayed at home [and] worked odd jobs here and there so [they] could get by." He has a sister named Gemma, who later had a small role in his film Tom & Thomas (2002). Johnson is Jewish.
In 2012, Taylor-Johnson played Count Vronsky in Anna Karenina. Later that year, he starred as Ben in Oliver Stone's Savages. HitFix film critic Drew McWeeny was positive of the bond between Johnson and co-star Taylor Kitsch, which "seems not only credible but lived in and authentic throughout the film," and noted the evolution in maturity of Johnson since Kick-Ass. Taylor-Johnson starred in the Godzilla reboot, released in May 2014. Taylor-Johnson played Quicksilver in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), the sequel to 2012's The Avengers, as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Taylor-Johnson first appeared as the character in a post-credits scene of the film Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014). The role reunited him with Elizabeth Olsen, who played his wife in Godzilla.
Johnson met filmmaker Sam Taylor-Wood in 2008 when he auditioned for her film Nowhere Boy. He was 18, and she was 41. They began dating soon after filming wrapped and became engaged in October 2009. Johnson stated in an interview: ‘A year to the minute after we met, exactly one year to the minute, I got down on one knee and asked her to marry me.’
Taylor-Johnson was named one of GQ's 50 best dressed British men in 2015. In a 2019 interview with GQ Australia, he defined his style as ‘elegant’ and ‘timeless'. In 2024, he was named The Most Handsome Man Alive with a 93% of perfection in his face. Taylor-Johnson lives with his wife and their four daughters on a farm near Bruton, Somerset, and he is an avid vegetable farmer.
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Husband | Sam Taylor-Johnson (m. 2012) |
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Net Worth
Aaron Taylor-Johnson maintains a relatively private personal life. He does not have verified public accounts on major social media platforms such as Instagram or Twitter. Any public appearances or updates are typically shared through official film promotions or interviews.
Education
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He went to Holmer Green Senior School and attended the Jackie Palmer Stage School in High Wycombe, studying drama, tap, jazz, acrobatics, and singing. He left school at 15.