Cast & creator
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Best known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Family Guy, The Kelly Clarkson Show
Aaron Perry Taylor-Johnson (né Johnson; born 13 June 1990) is a British 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 for performances in the crime thriller Savages (2012), the period drama Anna Karenina (2012), and the monster film Godzilla (2014). Taylor-Johnson next portrayed the Marvel Cinematic Universe character Pietro Maximoff in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). For playing a psychopathic drifter in the thriller film Nocturnal Animals (2016), he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has since appeared in the action films Tenet (2020), Bullet Train (2022) and The Fall Guy (2024), as well as starring roles in the horror films Nosferatu (2024) and 28 Years Later (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Aaron Taylor-Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Aaron Johnson, Aaron Perry Taylor-Johnson
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1984–2026 · acting roles
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Filmography (64)
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Family Guy
Jaidan (voice)
1999
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
El hormiguero
Self - Guest
2006
Quotidien
Self - Guest
2016
Casualty
Joey Byrne
1986
The Bill
Zac Clough
1984
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver
2015
Last Meals
Self
2021
Kraven the Hunter
Sergei Kravinoff / Kraven the Hunter
2024
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self / Presenter
1992MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter
1992
28 Years Later
Jamie
2025
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self - Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage)
2021
Bullet Train
Tangerine
2022
Marvel Studios Legends
Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
Nosferatu
Friedrich Harding
2024
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (uncredited)
2014
Tenet
Ives
2020
The Fall Guy
Tom Ryder
2024
Calls
Mark (voice)
2021
The King's Man
Archie Reid
2021
MTV Europe Music Awards
Self - Presenter
1994
Godzilla
Ford Brody
2014
Kick-Ass
Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass
2010
Fuze
Will
2026
Nocturnal Animals
Ray Marcus
2016
Kick-Ass 2
Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass
2013
Shanghai Knights
Charlie Chaplin
2003
Werwulf
2026
The Illusionist
Young Eisenheim
2006
Anna Karenina
Vronsky
2012
Outlaw King
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas
2018
I Shouldn't Be Alive
Mark
2005
Coming Up
Eoin
2003
Savages
Ben
2012
The Wall
Isaac
2017
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
Robbie Jennings
2008
Albert Nobbs
Joe Mackins
2011
Justin Lee Collins: Good Times
Self
2010Enigma Variations
Paul
A Million Little Pieces
James Frey
2019A Million Little Pieces
Screenplay
2019A Million Little Pieces
Producer
2019
Nowhere Boy
John Lennon
2009
The Greatest
Bennett Brewer
2009
The Thief Lord
Prosper
2006
Sock or Hat?
Self
2014
Feather Boy
Niker
2004
Chatroom
William
2010
Talk to Me
Aaron
2007
Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
Finch
2007
The Apocalypse
Johanan
2004
Dummy
Danny
2009Nearly Famous
Owen Stephens
2007
Cry to Heaven
Guido Maffeo
Nosferatu: An Inside Look
Self
2024
The Magic Door
Flip
2007Blood on Snow
Olav
Tom & Thomas
Tom / Thomas
2002
Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
Finch
2007
Dead Cool
George
2005
The Best Man
Michael Sheldrake (age 15)
2006