History of Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Timeline
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is an English actor recognized for his work in film. He has received a Golden Globe Award and has been nominated for two British Academy Film Awards and a British Independent Film Award. He is known for his contributions to the entertainment industry.
June 1990: Aaron Perry Johnson Born
In June 1990, Aaron Perry Johnson was born in High Wycombe. His father was a civil engineer, and his mother stayed at home.
1999: Stage Debut in Macbeth
In 1999, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in a London production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, playing the son of Macduff.
2000: Appearance in All My Sons
In 2000, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in Arthur Miller's All My Sons.
2002: Sister's Role in Tom & Thomas
In 2002, Aaron Taylor-Johnson's sister, Gemma, had a small role in his film Tom & Thomas.
2002: Film 28 Days Later Released
In 2002, The original Film 28 Days Later was released, before Taylor-Johnson starred in the sequel.
2003: Appearance in Shanghai Knights and The Bill
In 2003, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared as a young Charlie Chaplin in Shanghai Knights and guest-starred in an episode of The Bill.
2003: Role in Shanghai Knights
In 2003, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, as a child actor, performed in the film Shanghai Knights.
2004: Television Roles
In 2004, Aaron Taylor-Johnson's television roles included Niker in the BBC adaptation of Feather Boy.
2006: Role in The Thief Lord and The Illusionist
In 2006, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in The Illusionist and starred in The Thief Lord.
2006: Role in The Illusionist
In 2006, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, as a child actor, performed in the film The Illusionist.
2008: Met Sam Taylor-Wood
In 2008, Aaron Taylor-Johnson met filmmaker Sam Taylor-Wood when he auditioned for her film Nowhere Boy. They began dating soon after filming wrapped.
2008: Role in Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
In 2008, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, as a child actor, performed in the film Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging.
October 2009: Engagement to Sam Taylor-Wood
In October 2009, Aaron Taylor-Johnson became engaged to Sam Taylor-Wood.
2009: Role in Nowhere Boy and Empire Award
In 2009, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared as John Lennon in Nowhere Boy and won the Empire Award for Best Newcomer.
2009: Breakthrough Performance in Nowhere Boy
In 2009, Aaron Taylor-Johnson had his breakthrough performance as John Lennon in the biopic Nowhere Boy.
December 2010: Joined the cast of Albert Nobbs
In December 2010, Aaron Taylor-Johnson joined the cast of Albert Nobbs as a replacement for Orlando Bloom.
2010: Birth of First Daughter
In 2010, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Sam Taylor-Wood had their first daughter.
2010: Role in Kick-Ass and Albert Nobbs Casting
In 2010, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared as David "Dave" Lizewski/Kick-Ass in Kick-Ass and joined the cast of Albert Nobbs.
2010: Portrayal of Kick-Ass
In 2010, Aaron Taylor-Johnson gained recognition for his portrayal of the title character in Kick-Ass.
2011: Starred in R.E.M.'s music video "Überlin"
In 2011, Aaron Taylor-Johnson starred in R.E.M.'s music video "Überlin", which was directed by his then-fiancée.
June 2012: Marriage to Sam Taylor-Wood
In June 2012, Aaron Taylor-Johnson married Sam Taylor-Wood at Babington House, and they changed their surnames to Taylor-Johnson.
2012: Performances in Savages and Anna Karenina
In 2012, Aaron Taylor-Johnson had performances in the crime thriller Savages and the period drama Anna Karenina.
2012: Roles in Anna Karenina and Savages
In 2012, Aaron Taylor-Johnson played Count Vronsky in Anna Karenina and starred as Ben in Oliver Stone's Savages.
2013: Role in Kick-Ass 2
In 2013, Aaron Taylor-Johnson starred in Kick-Ass 2, continuing his role from the first film.
May 2014: Release of Godzilla reboot
In May 2014, the Godzilla reboot, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, was released.
2014: Role in Godzilla
In 2014, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in the monster film Godzilla.
2015: Role as Quicksilver in Avengers: Age of Ultron
In 2015, Aaron Taylor-Johnson played Quicksilver in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
2015: Portrayal of Pietro Maximoff in Avengers: Age of Ultron
In 2015, Aaron Taylor-Johnson portrayed the Marvel Cinematic Universe character Pietro Maximoff in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
2015: Named one of GQ's 50 best dressed British men
In 2015, Taylor-Johnson was named one of GQ's 50 best dressed British men.
2016: Role in Nocturnal Animals and Golden Globe Win
In 2016, Aaron Taylor-Johnson played Ray in Tom Ford's thriller Nocturnal Animals, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.
2016: Golden Globe Award for Nocturnal Animals
In 2016, Aaron Taylor-Johnson won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a psychopathic drifter in the thriller film Nocturnal Animals.
2017: Role in The Wall
In 2017, Aaron Taylor-Johnson played an American soldier in Doug Liman's thriller The Wall.
2018: Role in Outlaw King
In 2018, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in Outlaw King, a historical action drama about Robert the Bruce.
2019: GQ Australia Interview
In 2019, during an interview with GQ Australia, Aaron Taylor-Johnson defined his style as "elegant" and "timeless".
2020: Appearance in Tenet
In 2020, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in the action film Tenet.
2022: Appearance in Bullet Train
In 2022, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in David Leitch's Bullet Train, an action-thriller film.
2023: Commercial for Armani's Acqua di Giò fragrance
In 2023, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in a commercial for Armani's Acqua di Giò fragrance, shot in Telašćica Nature Park.
2024: Roles in The Fall Guy, Kraven the Hunter, and Nosferatu
In 2024, Aaron Taylor-Johnson appeared in The Fall Guy and played Kraven the Hunter, and featured in Robert Eggers' horror film Nosferatu.
2024: Roles in The Fall Guy and Nosferatu
In 2024, Aaron Taylor-Johnson starred in the action film The Fall Guy and the horror film Nosferatu.
2025: Starring Role in 28 Years Later
In 2025, Aaron Taylor-Johnson is set to star in the horror film 28 Years Later.
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