Taylor Lautner is an American actor, voice actor, and model who is best known for his role of Jacob Black in The Twilight Saga film series’ five films. The film series is based on the novels of the same name written by Stephanie Meyer. The film series also features actor, Robert Pattinson, and actress, Kristen Stewart. Taylor made his acting debut with the role of Young Kismet in the action/ science-fiction film “Shadow Fury” in 2001. He also starred in the British sitcom “Cuckoo” from 2014-2018. He has acted in various films and series including “Grown Ups 2”, “Tracers”, “Run The Tide”, “Scream Queens”, and “My Own Worst Enemy”.
He received his first award in 2009 for his role in the American romantic fantasy film “Twilight”: Scream Awards for Male Breakthrough Performance. Throughout his career, he has received sixteen choice awards. In 2010, he was also ranked second on Glamour’s “The 50 Sexiest Men of 2010,” and fourth on People’s “Most Amazing Bodies” list.
In addition, on November 18, 2020, Taylor will reprise his breakout role of Sharkboy in the film The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D’s sequel “We Can Be Heroes,” which will be released on Netflix on January 1, 2021. Robert Rodriguez, who also directed “The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D,” will direct and produce the film. Taylor made his acting debut in the adventure film “The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D” in 2005, playing Sharkboy.
His confirmed Instagram account: @taylorlautner has around 6 million followers, and his Twitter account:
Taylor Lautner is well-known for what he does.
As an author, voice actor, and model in the United States, he is well-known.
He is best known for playing Jacob Black in the Twilight Saga film series.
Taylor Lautner was born in the United States.
Taylor Lautner was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the United States on February 11, 1992. Taylor Daniel Lautner is his given name. He is a resident of the United States of America. His race is mixed, and his zodiac sign is Aquarius. His ancestors include Austrians, Dutch, English, Germans, French, Irish, and Swiss.
Taylor Lautner was born to Deborah Lautner (mother) and Daniel Lautner (father) (father). His mother is a software developer, and his father was a pilot for Midwest Airlines. Makena, his younger sister, is his only sibling.
He and his sister were raised as Catholics in their hometown of Michigan. He took his first karate class when he was six years old. After a year, he entered a national karate tournament in Louisville, Kentucky, where he met Michael Chaturantabut, the founder of Xtreme Martial Arts.
He received his black belt at the age of eight after studying with Chaturantabut, who invited him to a camp at the University of California, Los Angeles. He won a number of junior world titles.
He had a passion for acting since he was a boy. As a result, he entered the drama club at school. However, because he participated in school dramas, he was bullied. He engaged in karate, baseball, and hip-hop dance while in school. He also took home the prize for “Best Smile.” Taylor also participated in the Turkey Bowl American Football game for his school.
He then went on to Valencia High School, where he graduated. Chaturantabut, his karate instructor, inspired him to seek a career in acting. When his talent agency called, he flew to Los Angeles for auditions and then returned to Grand Rapids.
During his time at the academy, he managed to squeeze in karate, acting, studying hip-hop dance, and playing football and baseball for the football and baseball teams. In 2002, his family relocated to Santa Clarita, California, so that he could pursue his acting career. He started appearing in small television roles, advertisements, and commercials after relocating to California.
Highlights of Taylor Lautner’s Career
Taylor Lautner made his professional acting debut in the action/science-fiction film “Shadow Fury” in 2001, portraying Young Kismet.
Then he lent his voice to “Rugrats Go Wild,” a 2003 American animated comedy crossover film.
In 2005, he made his debut in the American adventure film “The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D,” playing Sharkboy. He was also nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance by a Young Lead Actor in a Feature Film.
“The Bernie Mac Show,” “The Nick & Jessica Variety Hour,” “My Wife and Girls,” “Summerland,” and “Love, Inc.” were among the TV series and shows in which he starred.
For two episodes in 2005, he provided the voice of Ned/ Dennis on the American animated mystery comedy television series “What’s New, Scooby-Doo?”
In 2008, he played Jack Spivey in the NBC drama “My Own Worst Enemy,” which lasted just one season.
Taylor rose to prominence after portraying Jacob Black in the first Twilight Saga film, “Twilight,” in 2008. His performance was well received, earning him a Scream Award for Male Breakout Performance.
Jacob Black, who plays an attractive Native American from the Quileute tribe and a werewolf, is played by him.
In 2009, he reprised his role as Jacob Black in “The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” the second film in the Twilight Saga film series and the sequel to Twilight.
The film was also a critical success, winning him three Academy Awards.
He hasn’t looked back in his career since then, starring in films such as “Abduction,” “Grown Ups 2,” “Tracers,” “The Ludicrous 6,” and “Run The Tide.”
He also starred alongside his then-rumored girlfriend, Taylor Swift, in the 2010 American comedy film “Valentine’s Day” as Willy Harrington.
After extensively altering his physique to keep the character of Jacob Black in subsequent Twilight installments and attracting media attention for his looks, he became a teen idol and sex symbol.
He became one of the youngest celebrity hosts when he presented Saturday Night Live! on December 12, 2009.
In 2010, Taylor reprised his role as Jacob Black in “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse,” the third installment of the Twilight franchise. At the American and Canadian box offices, the film became the franchise’s highest-grossing film as well as the highest-grossing romantic fantasy, werewolf, and vampire film of all time.
In the same year, he was regarded as Hollywood’s highest-paid teen star.
In 2011, and 2012, he reprised his role as Jacob Black in the fourth Twilight saga films “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn-Part 1” and “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn-Part 2.”
From 2014 to 2018, he played the lead role of Dale Ashbrick Jr. in the BBC sitcom “Cuckoo.”
He appeared as Dr. Cassidy Cascade in the second season of FOX’s black comedy series “Scream Queens” in 2016.
He is currently filming for his upcoming film and series.
On November 18, 2020, it was revealed that he would reprise his role as Sharkboy in the 2005 film The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D’s sequel film “We Can Be Heroes,” which will be released on Netflix on January 1, 2021.
Prizes
6 Teen Choice Awards
2 People’s Choice Awards
3 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards
3 Golden Raspberry Awards
1 Scream Award
1 Nickelodeon Australian Kids’ Choice Award
Taylor Lautner Girlfriend
Taylor Lautner is not married. However, Taylor is currently dating his girlfriend, Taylor Dome. Dome is a nurse from California. The couple has been publicly dating each other since 2018. At present, he lives a happy life with his parents and sister in Valencia, California. He doesn’t take drugs and is alcohol-free. He still practices and trains in martial arts regularly. Previously, he dated American singer-songwriter and actress, Taylor Swift with whom he met while filming Valentine’s Day in October 2009. The couple broke up later that year. Then, he dated a British-American actress and model from November 2010 to September 2011. He also was in a romantic relationship with Canadian-Greek actress, Marie Avgeropoulos from 2013-2015. He also dated actress and Scream Queens co-star Billie Lourd from September 2016 to July 2017.
Taylor Lautner Net Worth
Taylor Lautner has quite good earnings from his profession as an actor, model, and voice artist. Having his career started in 2001, Taylor has managed to come a long way up becoming one of the prominent actors in Hollywood. With his earnings from his several films and series, Taylor has managed to amass a healthy fortune estimated to be around $40 million as of 2020. In 2010, he was named the highest-paid teenage actor in Hollywood. He also owns BMW 5 series, with dark-tinted windows intended to provide anonymity. At present, he is living a lavish and luxurious lifestyle with his earning.
Taylor Lautner Height
Taylor Lautner is a handsome man with an awesome athletic body physique in his late 20s. He stands tall with a height of 5ft 8inches. (1.74m) while his body weighs around 74kg(163 pounds). He has a fair complexion with black hair and a pair of brown eyes. His chest size is 35 inches and his biceps size is 14 inches. In 2010, he became a teen idol and sex symbol, after extensively changing his physique to keep the role of Jacob Black in further Twilight installments, and generating media attention for his looks. He also got ranked on the second position on Glamour’s “The 50 Sexiest Men of 2010” list, and fourth on People’s “Most Amazing Bodies” list in 2010. He also was named number one on Access Hollywood’s “Top 5 Hollywood Abs” list.
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