Taron Egerton Height, Age, Bio
- Net Worth: $ 6,000,000
- Birthday: 10 Nov 1989
- Age: 33
- Country: United Kingdom
- Occupation: Actor
- Zodiac sign: Scorpio
- Sexual orientation: Straight
- Height: 5.9 ft
- Weight: 172 lb
- Hair Color: Light Brown
- Eye Color: Green
- Birth Name: Taron David Egerton
- Nationality: Welsh
- Nickname: Taron
- Religion: Christianity
- Ethnicity: White. He is of Welsh descent
- Father: David Egerton (Ran a bed-and-breakfast service)
- Mother: Christine "Tina" Pound Egerton (Social Worker)
- Siblings: Two sisters
- Mole mark on his front neck
- Boyish smile
Who Is Taron Egerton?
Taron Egerton was born on November 10, 1989 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK. He is a Welsh actor and singer who gained widespread acclaim for playing the lead role Eggsy in the Kingsman film series.
Apart from that, the renowned actor has appeared in the British television series such as Lewis and The Smoke. He has provided voice to lead characters in TV series like Watership Down, Moominvalley and The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. In 2019, he portrayed the character named Elton John in the Rocketman.
Personal Life
Marital Status: Unmarried (In 2016, Taron started dating British producer Emily Thomas. The duo called it quits in Nov 2018.).
Children: He has no children.
Pets
Quotes and Sayings
- "To be perfectly honest, I like pressure. It's something I find exciting. And I am the kind of personality that gets very bored very easily. The work I try and involve myself with is ordinarily determined by how much it sort of frightens me." - Taron Egerton
- "When a bunch of stuff is happening on set, you have to remember the grander purpose: you're telling a story, so you have to get to that moment, and that takes supreme focus." - Taron Egerton
- "I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens." - Taron Egerton
- "I can afford to get Tescos finest sandwiches rather than the basic ones." - Taron Egerton
- "I loved DreamWorks and Pixar, and I still love kids’ films..." - Taron Egerton
Hobbies and Interests
Favorite Actor: Jack O’Connell, Will Poulter, Leonardo DiCaprio.
Favorite Actress: Meryl Streep, Scarlett Johansson.
Favorite Singers: Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, David Bowie, The Strokes.
Favorite Movies: Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979).
Favorite Food: Pizza.
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He loves music, especially funk, soul, and Motown -
Singing
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Painting
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Reading
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Football
Fears and Phobias
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Taron is afraid of dogs
Facts & Trivia
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He is a Welsh speaker and takes interest in travel and literature.
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Taron is a misspelling of Taran, which is a Welsh name for Thunder.
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Taron Egerton height is 5 ft 9 inches or (172 cm tall).
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He was born to Liverpudlian parents, who divorced when he was just 2 years old.
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He auditioned for the role of Cyclops in X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), but it went to Tye Sheridan.
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He played “Elton John” in the biographical musical based on the life of musician Elton John.
Major Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy in Rocketman (2019)
Best Leading Actor in Rocketman (2019)
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role in Rocketman (2019)
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media in Rocketman (2019)
Net Worth & Social Media
$ 6,000,000
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Instagram
2.4m followers
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Facebook
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Twitter
439k followers
