Biography
Taylor Lautner
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About Taylor Lautner
Taylor Lautner is an actor, model, and voice actor from the United States popularly known for his role as a wolf named Jacob in the film series, The Twilight Series and who haven’t watched the greatest hit film The Twilight Saga, right? He gained a lot of attention and international recognition, making millions of girls fall for him through the movie overnight. He has remained silent from the entertainment industry for a while now, but hopefully, we will see him in the bigger picture in the coming future.
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| Full Name | Taylor Lautner |
| Date of Birth | 11th February of 1992 |
| Birth Place | Michigan state,Grand Rapids, United States |
| Parent(s) | Daniel and Deborah Lautner |
| Relationship | Taylor Dome |
| Occupation | Actor, Model,Voice actor |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Net Worth | 50 million dollars |
Early life
Taylor Lautner was born on 11th February of 1992 in the second largest city of the Michigan state called Grand Rapids. He was born to Daniel and Deborah Lautner and has a younger sister named Makena Lautner, who recently got married in 2020. He was born into a middle-class family where his father is a Midwest airline pilot and his mother a software development company worker.
Lautner took the Karate class and has achieved a black belt successfully. He also participated in various national level competitions of Karate and also won junior world championships several times. He graduated from Valencia High School in 2008, and he was both handling karate and his acting career parallelly during those times.
Career
Film:
Taylor Lautner made his film debut in 2001 when he was just 9 years old from the action science fiction film Shadow Fury as young Kismet. Lautner dropped the major role as Sharkboy in the American adventure film called The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D when he was just 13 years old alongside co-stars Taylor Dooley, Cayden Boyd, and others. In 2005, he played another major role in the family comedy film Cheaper by the Dozen 2 as Elliot Murtagh.
In 2008, Lautner landed the role of Jacob Black in the American romantic fantasy film twilight. He also appeared in The Twilight Saga: New Moon in 2009 and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse in 2010. He achieved international recognition just at the age of 16, making his breakthrough in the film career. For his role in the Twilight, he earned Scream Awards for Male Breakout Performance and Teen Choice Awards for Choice Fresh Face – Male in 2009.
In 2010, he earned People’s Choice Awards for Favorite Breakout Actor, Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards for Cutest Couple with Kristen Stewart, and Favorite Movie Actor for his performance in The Twilight Saga: New Moon. The same year, he also won Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie Actor: Fantasy for his role in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse. In 2011, he won People’s Choice Awards for Favorite On-screen Team with co-stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart.
In 2011, Taylor Lautner starred in the film Abduction and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 in 2012. He won the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards for Favorite Buttkicker in 2012. In 2013, he won Golden Raspberry Awards for Worst Supporting Actor, Worst Screen Couple, and Worst Ensemble, including MTV Movie Awards and Teen Choice Awards for his role in Part 2 of Breaking Dawn.
Since then, he has appeared in films like Grown Ups 2, Tracers, Run the Tide. His final film appearance was in 2016.
Television:
Taylor Lautner has also appeared in various television series like The Bernie Mac Show in 2003, My Wife and Kids, and Summerland in 2004. He has voiced the characters in animated series like What’s New, Scooby-Doo?, Duck Dodgers, and Danny Phantom.
In 2008, he played the main role in the series My Own Worst Enemy as Jack Spivey. In 2014, he played another main role in the British sitcom Cuckoo as Dale Ashbrick Jr and in Scream Queens as Dr. Cassidy Cascade.
Personal life
Taylor Lautner is active on Instagram and has over 6 million followers. He does not have his official account on Twitter, but we can find numerous fan accounts by his name. He doesn’t hesitate to open about his family and love life on his social media. His Instagram is the best place to learn more about him and his current life.
Talking about Lautner’s love life, he can date quite a several famous and beautiful women of Hollywood. He first dated Sara Hicks for 7 years from 2006-2013. He had quite a fling with the singer Selena Gomez, and later, he dated singer Taylor Swift for 4 months. The singer herself dedicated 2 songs, “Back to December” and “Begin Again,” to Lautner. Then he dated actress Lily Collins from 2010 and broke up at the end of 2011. Since, then he has dated numerous other actresses like Ashley Benson, Maika Monroe, Marie Avgerpouloos, Raina Lawson, Liliana Mumy, Billie Lourd, Olivia Holt. Finally, he met his perfect partner Taylor Dome in 2018. As of 2020, he is still in a relationship with Dome.
He currently resides in California with his parents and pet dog.
Physical statistics & others
Being able to achieve the title sex symbol and successfully making fans woo for his physiques, Taylor Lautner possesses one of the ideal bodies that every woman would fall for. He is currently 28 years old and has a height of 5 feet 8 inches with a bodyweight of about 77 kg. He has an athletic body build having a chest of 45 inches with biceps of 15.5 inches and a waist of 33 inches. He had his trainer and intense workout plan for his role in Twilight.
Taylor Lautner has black hair and dark brown hair. His zodiac sign is Aquarius, and he has American nationality. He belongs to multiracial ethnicity as he has French, German, English, Swiss-German, and English ancestry. His sexual orientation is straight.
Net worth
Taylor Lautner’s net worth as of 2020 is estimated to be around 50 million dollars. HE might not be active in his acting career right now. When he was at the peak of his career, he earned himself the title of sex symbol and new young adult star. He also modeled for various brands and appeared in the magazines during those times.
