About
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is an English actor known for his diverse roles in both independent and blockbuster films. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award, and he has received nominations for two British Academy Film Awards and a British Independent Film Award. He has established himself as a versatile performer capable of portraying a wide range of characters.
Career Timeline
Nowhere Boy Breakthrough Role
Portraying John Lennon in 'Nowhere Boy' earned him critical acclaim and increased visibility.
Kick-Ass Gains Cult Following
The success of 'Kick-Ass' solidified his status as a rising star in action and comic book adaptations.
Godzilla Blockbuster Appearance
His role in 'Godzilla' introduced him to a wider mainstream audience, boosting his net worth.
Avengers: Age of Ultron Role
Playing Quicksilver in 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' further raised his profile.
Nocturnal Animals Acclaim
His performance in 'Nocturnal Animals' showcased his dramatic range.
A Million Little Pieces Controversy
Starring in and producing 'A Million Little Pieces' raised some eyebrows and generated mixed reviews.
The King's Man Appearance
He starred in The King's Man, garnering moderate success
Established Actor in Demand
Continues to land significant roles, solidifying his position as a respected and working actor.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026