Taron Egerton
Biography
Taron Egerton (/ˈɛdʒərtən/ EJ-ər-tən; born 10 November 1989) is a Welsh actor. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he performed in stage plays before gaining recognition for his starring role as a spy in the action comedy films Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017). Egerton has starred in several biographical films, portraying military officer Edward Brittain in the drama Testament of Youth (2014), the titular ski-jumper in the sports film Eddie the Eagle (2016), and singer Elton John in the musical Rocketman (2019). The last of these earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. He also starred as Jimmy Keene in the miniseries Black Bird (2022), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award, as Henk Rogers in the biopic Tetris (2023), and in the thriller film Carry-On (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Taron Egerton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
National Theatre Live: The Last of the Haussmans
as Daniel
2012
Come Home
as Johnny (voice)
2021
For Gunter’s Eyes Only
as Johnny (voice)
2022
Minions & More Volume 1
as Johnny (voice)
2022
Kingsman: The Secret Service
as Gary 'Eggsy' Unwin
2015
She Rides Shotgun
as Nathan Mcclusky
2025
Carry-On
as Ethan Kopek
2024
Testament of Youth
as Edward Brittain
2015
Legend
as Mad Teddy Smith
2015
Eddie the Eagle
as Eddie Edwards
2016
Glimpse
as Herbie (voice)
2021
Sing
as Johnny (voice)
2016
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
as Eggsy
2017
Robin Hood
as Robin of Loxley
2018
Billionaire Boys Club
as Dean Karny
2018
Love at First Sight
as Johnny (voice)
2017
Rocketman
as Elton John
2019
Sing 2
as Johnny (voice)
2021
The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
Tetris
as Henk Rogers
2023
TV Appearances
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Lewis
as Liam Jay
2007
The Smoke
as Dennis 'Asbo' Severs
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
Black Bird
as James 'Jimmy' Keene
2022
Project Runway
as Self
2004
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2014
Centaurworld
as Pigeontaur / Albatrosstaur (voice)
2021
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
Watership Down
as El-Ahrairah (voice)
2018
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as Rian (voice)
2019
The Graham Norton Show
as Self - Guest
2007