Taron Egerton (Welsh Actor) Age, Biography, Family

Quick Info

Profession	Actor
Nationality	Welsh
Date of Birth	10/11/1989
Age	36 years
Birthplace	Birkenhead, England

Latest News about Taron Egerton

15/05/2025

Taron Egerton was announced as the lead actor in the upcoming action thriller 'She Rides Shotgun', directed by Andrew Davis. The film, based on the novel by John Sandford, is set to release in late 2025 and marks Egerton's return to a major lead role following his acclaimed performance in 'Black Bird'.

10/01/2025

Taron Egerton returned to the screen in the second season of the HBO series 'Smoke', reprising his role as Asbo Severs. The season premiered to positive reviews, with critics highlighting Egerton's intense portrayal of the character's complex journey through addiction and redemption.

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Bio/Wiki

Full name: Taron David Egerton.
Born in Birkenhead, England, to a Welsh mother who worked in social services.
Raised primarily in Anglesey and Aberystwyth, Wales, after his parents' divorce.
Welsh actor and singer known for portraying Elton John in 'Rocketman' and Eggsy in the 'Kingsman' franchise.

Personal Life

Raised in	Anglesey and Aberystwyth, Wales

Family

Mother: Christina Tina Pound (social services worker, single parent).

Career

Film Roles	Title: Kingsman: The Secret Service Year: 2014 Role: Eggsy Title: Testament of Youth Year: 2014 Role: Edward Brittain Title: Eddie the Eagle Year: 2016 Role: Eddie Edwards Title: Kingsman: The Golden Circle Year: 2017 Role: Eggsy Title: Robin Hood Year: 2018 Role: Robin Hood Title: Rocketman Year: 2019 Role: Elton John Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Title: Legend Year: 2015 Role: Supporting role Title: Billionaire Boys Club Year: 2018 Role: Supporting role Title: She Rides Shotgun Year: 2025 Role: Lead role
Television Roles	Title: The Smoke Year: 2014 Role: Asbo Severs Title: Black Bird Year: 2022 Role: Lead Awards: Primetime Emmy Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor Title: Tetris Year: 2023 Role: Henk Rogers Title: Smoke Year: 2025 Role: Lead role
Voice Roles	Title: Sing franchise Years: 2016–Present Title: The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Year: 2019
Stage Plays	Performed after RADA graduation

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Got into drama at age 16.
2. First onscreen role in Lewis (2013).
3. Nominated for BAFTA for Rocketman.
4. Received Grammy nomination for Rocketman soundtrack.
5. Won best newcomer award at the 2016 British National Film Awards.
6. Named one of GQ magazine's '50 Best Dressed Men in Britain' in 2015.
7. Won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for his role as Elton John in 'Rocketman' (2019).
8. Received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series for 'Black Bird' (2022).

Taron Egerton Actor Welsh Birkenhead, England