Aaron Taylor-Johnson

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.

Cast

The Illusionist

(Young Eisenheim)

Shanghai Knights

(Charlie Chaplin)

Kick-Ass

(Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass)

The Greatest

(Bennett Brewer)

Nowhere Boy

(John Lennon)

The Thief Lord

(Prosper)

Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging

(Robbie Jennings)

Chatroom

(William)

Tom & Thomas

(Tom / Thomas)

Savages

(Ben)

Albert Nobbs

(Joe Mackins)

The Apocalypse

(Johanan)

Kick-Ass 2

(Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass)

Anna Karenina

(Vronsky)

Avengers: Age of Ultron

(Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver)

Godzilla

(Ford Brody)

Dummy

(Danny)

The Magic Door

(Flip)

The Fall Guy

(Tom Ryder)

Fuze

(Major Will Tranter)

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

(Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (uncredited))

Nocturnal Animals

(Ray Marcus)

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars

(Finch)

28 Years Later

(Jamie)

The Wall

(Isaac)

Dead Cool

(George)

The Best Man

(Michael Sheldrake (age 15))

Outlaw King

(James Douglas, Lord of Douglas)

A Million Little Pieces

(James Frey)

The King's Man

(Archie Reid)

Tenet

(Ives)

Bullet Train

(Tangerine)

Kraven the Hunter

(Sergei Kravinoff / Kraven the Hunter)

Blood on Snow

(Olav)

Nosferatu

(Friedrich Harding)

Nosferatu: An Inside Look

(Self)

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

(Jamie)

The Apocalypse

(Johanan)

Werwulf

Cry to Heaven

The Bill

(Zac Clough)

Calls

(Mark (voice))

Marvel Studios Assembled

(Self - Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage))

Nearly Famous

(Owen Stephens)

Feather Boy

(Niker)

Justin Lee Collins: Good Times

(Self)

Family Guy

(Jaidan (voice))

Marvel Studios Legends

(Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver (archive footage) (uncredited))

MTV Movie & TV Awards

(Self / Presenter)

Coming Up

(Eoin)

I Shouldn't Be Alive

(Mark)

Casualty

(Joey Byrne)

Sock or Hat?

(Self)

MTV Europe Music Awards

(Self - Presenter)

El hormiguero

(Self - Guest)

Quotidien

(Self - Guest)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

(Self)

Talk to Me

(Aaron)