Taron Egerton Biography
Taron Egerton (full name: Taron David Egerton) is a Welsh actor and singer born on 10th November 1989 in Birkenhead, United Kingdom. He is popularly known for his role in TV series The ‘Smoke’ and the 2014 action comedy movie ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’.
Taron Egerton Early Life
The name Taron is a variation of “taran”, which means “thunder” in the Welsh language. Egerton’s family ran a bed-and-breakfast. He spent some of his early childhood on the Wirral Peninsula.
Taron Egerton Education
Egerton went to primary school at Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, on the Welsh island of Anglesey. At the age of 12 he moved to Aberystwyth and attended Ysgol Penglais School before he went on to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where he graduated with a BA (Hons) Acting in 2012.
Taron Egerton career
In 2011 is when Egerton made his acting debut with a small role in two episodes of the ITV series Lewis as Liam Jay. He was later added to the main cast of the Sky1 series “The Smoke”. He played Garry ‘Eggsy’ Unwin, the young protégé of Harry Hart (Colin Firth), in Matthew Vaughn’s film Kingsman: The Secret Service and its sequel, Kingsman: The Golden Circle.
The first movie’s success launched Egerton into fame and signed him into a three-movie contract with 20th Century Fox. In the firm “Testament of Youth” Egerton co-starred based on the life of Vera Brittain and also appeared in the two-part episode “The Ramblin’Boy” in the seventh series of Lewis as Liam. It was reported in 2015 that Egerton would be starring in Billionaire Boys Club. In 2015 and 2016 he became one of GQ’s 50 best-dressed British men.
Taron Egerton and seven other talented actors sing their favorite karaoke songs to roaring applause
The Santa Barbara Film Festival honored eight talented actors on January 19. 2020 as part of their yearly Virtuoso Award group, in recognition for their noteworthy performances in their respective films. With three: Rocketman‘s Taron Egerton, Harriet‘s Cynthia Erivo, and Clemency‘s Aldis Hodge, using part of their panel discussion time to sing some of their favorite tunes at karaoke. Egerton needed a little convincing to also belt out a few lyrics from his favorite karaoke song, George Michael’s “Faith.”
Taron Egerton Age
Taron David Egerton was born on November 10. 1989, in Birkenhead, United Kingdom. He celebrates his birthday on November 10th every year.
Taron Egerton Family
Egerton was born to his father, David Egerton and mother, Christina “Tina” Pound(parents from nearby Liverpool). Taron grandmother is Welsh. He has two younger sisters. Egerton father is a musician and his mother is a social worker. His parents separated when he was very young, and from then on he lived with his mother.
Taron Egerton Sister
Tamsin Egerton who is an actress known for her role as Chelsea Parker in St Trinian’s shares a surname with Taron which is mere coincidence as they are not related. Tamsin is of English, Irish, French and Ukrainian origin while Taron is of English and Welsh origin.
Taron Egerton Girlfriend
Taron is not married but has been dating Emily Thomas for a couple of years, since November 2016. Emily is a British producer known for her effective work in a TV series, ‘Longtime.’
On 26th January 2017 during an interview with Heat Radio Taron was asked if he was single and his answer was, “Umm, I am not! It would be very flattering when anyone would want to date with me.” He mentioned his girlfriend many times in the interviews but never revealed her name.
Taron Egerton Gay
The Welsh actor posted a photo on his Instagram page a while back with the caption, “Cutie. My boy” accompanied by a heart emoji. His followers were thrown into a frenzy, and he responded to one of the comments that asked his name and said, “nah, he’s mine and mine only.” He also liked a comment that asked whether that meant he had a boyfriend now.
Egerton Clarified his Sexuality saying that, One of the lads was at his London flat, and he Instagrammed a picture of him and said ‘Look at this cutie’, and a million outlets reported he was coming out as gay… I’m not gay but two of my mates came out when I was 15 and it was a joy to support them because, as a group, we are all secure in whom we are.” He explained. “I’m certainly not going to stop calling my mates cuties and gorgeous, because they are cuties, and they are gorgeous,” he added.
Taron Egerton Body Measurements
- Height: 5 Feet 9 Inches (1.75 m or 175 cm)
- Weight: 171 pounds(78 kg)
- Shoe Size: 9 UK
- Body Shape: Not Available
- Hair Colour: Brown.
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Chest: 44 inches
Taron Egerton Salary
There are no details showing his annual or monthly earnings, his salary figures will be updated as soon as they are available.
Taron Egerton Net Worth
The Welsh actor and singer, Taron Egerton has an estimated net worth of $7.4 million dollars. Egerton earn his wealth from his successful career as an actor and singer. His fortune increased a little more, rising to over $2 million After Kingsman was released in 2015. In 2016, it was more than $4 million.
Taron David Egerton and Colin Firth
Taron and Colin Firth appeared together in Kingsman (2015), Taron portrayed the role of a delinquent-turned-debonair spy Eggsy and Colin Firth portrayed Harry his mentor. Harry died a violent death but the sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle he ‘resurrects’.
Taron Egerton Eddie the Eagle
Cut from the Olympic ski team, British athlete Michael “Eddie” Edwards travels to Germany to test his skills at ski jumping. Fate leads him to Bronson Peary, a former ski jumper who now works as a snowplow driver. Impressed by Edwards’ spirit and determination, Peary agrees to train the young underdog. Despite an entire nation counting him out, Eddie’s never-say-die attitude takes him all the way to a historic and improbable showing at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta.
Taron Egerton Wolverine
After his appearance in the film Kingsman: Secret Service, Egerton expressed his intention of playing the Wolverine as Hugh Jackman declared his intention of leaving the role. Jackman even suggested him to take his place and Tom Hardy as another potential Wolverine.
Taron Egerton The Smoke
The Smoke is a British drama written by Lucy Kirkwood and debuted on Sky1 on 20 February 2014 but was cancelled after one season. It stars Jamie Bamber, Taron Egerton, Jodie Whittaker and Rhashan Stone.
Leading the crew is Kev (Jamie), a good man injured and betrayed during the worst fire of his career. Standing by Kev’s side as he returns to work is his gutsy girlfriend Trish (Jodie) and his cocksure friend and fellow firefighter Mal (Rhashan).
Taron Egerton Movies
2019
- The Crystal Calls Making the Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
- Rocketman
2018
- Robin Hood
- Billionaire Boys Club
2017
- Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2016
- Sing 2016 Eddie the Eagle
2015
- Legend
2014
- Kingsman: The Secret Service
- Testament of Youth
- Glimpse
Taron Egerton TV shows
2019
- The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Since
- Moominvalley Since
2018
- Watership Down
2014
- The Smoke
Taron Egerton Songs
2019
- Rocket Man Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Love Me Again (I’m Gonna) Love Me Again (From “Rocketman” / Purple Disco Machine Remix)
- Your Song Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Saturday Night’s Alright Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Honky Cat Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Tiny Dancer Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Crocodile Rock Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- The Bitch Is Back Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Bennie And The Jets Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Pinball Wizard Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Thank You For All Your Loving Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Take Me To The Pilot Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Border Song Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Don’t Go Breaking My Heart Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- 9 Amoreena Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Rock And Roll Madonna Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Hercules Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word Rocketman: Music From The Motion Picture
- Stay With Me I Want Love Rocketman Rock And Roll Madonna – Interlude Thrill Me Don’t Go Breaking My Heart Rocketman:
- Music From The Motion Picture
- Pinball Wizard – Interlude The Way I Feel Bennie And The Jets – Interlude Thank You For The Loving
2016
- The Way I Feel Inside Sing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
- I’m Still Standing Sing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Frequently Asked Questions About Taron Egerton
Who is Taron Egerton?
Egerton is a Welsh actor and singer.
How old is Taron Egerton?
Taron David Egerton is 30 years old as of 2019.
How tall is Taron Egerton?
Egerton stands at a height of 5 Feet 9 Inches (1.75 m or 175 cm).
Is Taron Egerton married?
Egerton is not married, but he is dating, Emily Thomas.
How much is Taron Egerton worth?
Egerton has an approximate net worth of $7.4 million dollars. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.
How much does Taron Egerton make?
There are no details showing his annual or monthly earnings, his salary figures will be updated as soon as they are available.
Where does Taron Egerton live?
Because of security reasons, Egerton has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is Taron Egerton dead or alive?
Egerton is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Taron Egerton now?
Actor and singer, Egerton is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry.
Is Taron Egerton singing in Rocketman?
Yes! Egerton does his own singing in Rocketman.
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