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Aaron Taylor-Johnson is a talented English actor and screenwriter who has also become popular in the Hollywood movie industry lately.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson was born on 13 June 1990, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England.
Regarding his family, his father’s name is Robert Johnson whereas his mother’s name is Sarah Johnson.
Aaron attended Holmer Green Senior School and Jackie Palmer Stage School in High Wycombe.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson began acting at the tender age of 6 years and has honed his acting skills tremendously and become popular as Quicksilver in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson had a passion for acting since childhood and appeared for his first role on stage when he was just 6 years old in an adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson considers popular Hollywood character actor, Daniel Day-Lewis, as his inspiration and idol.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson was offered the lead role in ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ which he turned down and the role eventually went to Taron Egerton.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson was named ranked among the Top 50 Best-Dressed British men, by the GQ magazine in 2015.
He appeared in the Macbeth play (where he played the son of Macduff) at the age of 9, and later in 2010 (when he was 10), he appeared in All My Sons.
He was one of the contenders to play the role of Peter Parker / Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) which ultimately went to Andrew Garfield.
Aaron was almost cast as Jack in the 2013 film Jack the Giant Slayer but Nicholas Hoult was finally offered the role.
He turned down the role of Gary “Eggsy” Unwin in the movie Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), which was finally played by Taron Egerton.
He gained good fame with his role in the John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy (2009) and started starring in films including, Savages (2012), Anna Karenina (2012), Godzilla (2014) and Nocturnal Animals (2016).