Taron Egerton’s Wiki Biography:- Taron David Egerton known as Taron Egerton is a Welsh Actor who was born on 10th November 1989 in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom. He currently lives in West London, United Kingdom.
He started his career by performing in stage plays but got recognition with the action comedy films Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) where he portrayed the role of Gary “Eggsy” Unwin, a spy, and Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017). Egerton has also received numerous awards & nominations such as a nomination for the BAFTA Rising Star Award at the 69th British Academy Film Awards in 2016, a nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the British Academy Film Award, and also a nomination for Best Compilation Soundtrack at Grammy Award for Visual Media for his work on the film’s soundtrack.
Taron Egerton is very popular on social media & has gained a huge social media fan following with more than 2.5 million followers on Instagram and exceeding 408.69k followers on Twitter.
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Full Name | Taron David Egerton |
Known Name | Taron Egerton |
Nick Name | Taron |
Date Of Birth | 10th November 1989 |
Birth Place | Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom |
Religion | Christianity |
Ethnicity | English/Welsh |
Nationality | Welsh |
Horoscope | Scorpion |
Career Start | 2012 |
Profession | British Actor |
Taron Egerton’s Age, Height, Weight
He is 34 years old. Taron is 5 feet 9 inches tall & his weight is 78 kg. He has Green colored eyes and his hair color is Light Brown.
Age | 32 years old |
Height | In Feet & Inches:- 5′ 9″ In Centimetres:- 175 cm In Metres:- 1.75 m |
Body Type | Athletic |
Weight | Chest: 44″ Waist: 33″ Biceps: 15″ |
Body Measurements | Chest : 44″ Waist: 33″ Biceps: 15″ |
Clothing Size | Not known |
Shoe Size | US 9 |
Eye Colour | Green |
Hair Colour | Light Brown |
Taron Egerton’s Family
He was born on 10th November 1989 in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom & currently living in West London. Taron’s father David Egerton, used to run a BnB i.e. bed-and-breakfast business near Liverpool while his mother, Christina “Tina” Pound used to work as a social server. His parents were Liverpool natives & used to earn & lived there for years.
He has two young half-sisters named, Mary and Rosy. He moved to Welsh with his mother after his parents got divorced when he was 2 years old.
Father Name | David Egerton |
Mother Name | Christina “Tina” Pound |
Siblings | Mary (half-sister) Rosy (half-sister) |
Life & Relationship
Taron Egerton is currently unmarried. He has dated British Producer and Assistant Director, Emily Thomas. They started dating back in November 2016 & were spotted on many red carpets together. They broke up officially in 2018. Although there were rumors that they were back together and seeing each other once again, all over the internet but they were not verified.
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Partner | Emily Thomas |
Married On | N/A |
Kids | N/A |
Some Interesting & Unknown Facts About Taron Egerton
- His name was kept on the basis of the Welsh word “thunder”. So, his name is considered a misspelling of ‘Taran’ which means ‘thunder’ in the Welsh language.
- He was born in England but moved to the Welsh Island of Anglesey with his mother after the divorce of his parents. That is the reason he considers himself to be Welsh. Taron is quite fluent in both English and Welsh.
- Later he along with his family moved to Aberystwyth when he was 12 years old. Taron started his acting career when he was 15 years old. Later he graduated in 2012, from London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Taron has done BA (Hons) in Acting & is also interested in Literature and Travel.
- He also attended Ysgol Penglais Comprehensive School situated in the Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales.
- Taron’s managing agency name is United Agents Ltd. based in London.
- Taron has a mole mark on the front side of his neck.
- In his initial career, he was very dedicated towards his physical health & workout regime and used to visit the gym when he was shooting for the 2015 movie “Kingman: The Secret Service”. Now Taron doesn’t spend much time in gyms.
- He loves watching & playing Football & his favorite club is Manchester United Football Club.
- Taron was also listed as one amongst the Gentlemen’s Quarterly, GQ’s 2015 edition’s 50 Best-Dressed British Men.
- In an interview, he said that the first movie that he saw in theatres was “Bambi” (1942).
- Taron has been very fond of acting since his childhood but other than that he would have preferred to be an English Teacher if has not become an Actor. Other than that, Taron had some plans to get into the Film Animations industry before he decided to become an Actor.
- He & Colin Firth an English Actor share a good friendship bond.
- A few of his favorite actors & the ones he idolizes the most are Daniel Day-Lewis, Sean Penn, and Michael Sheen.
- Once in an Interview given to the Indepent.ie in 2015, Taron himself admitted that he is very scared of dogs.
- He is sometimes termed to be have some links with English actress Tamsin Egerton, but he has already clarified once that he is not at all connected in any way to Tamsin Egerton.
- He once collapsed on the stage while performing at the opening ceremony of the West End stage play, “Cock” in the March 2022. Later, it was revealed that Taron was tested positive for the COVID-19 later that month.
- He made his debut in a short film, “Pop” in which he played Andy. Before that, he also got his first acting role of a Woman when he was 15 years old.
- He has also appeared in series such as detective drama series ITV’s drama series “Lewis” in 2013 in 2 episodes.
- Taron has also appeared in the 2014 released, “Testament of Youth”.
- As per reports he has even auditioned for the superhero movie “X-Men: Apocalypse” (2016) for the role of Scott Summers/Cyclops but it later the role went to American Actor, Tye Sheridan.
Social Media
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@TaronEgerton | |
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Website | Not known |
Taron Egerton’s Net Worth
He has a net worth of around $8 Million, and Taron’s major source of his earnings comes from his acting projects. Taron owns a Range Rover and a Chevy Car.
Net Worth | USD $8 Million |
Income Source | Acting & Brand Endorsements |
Salary | Under Review |
Cars | Range Rover and Chevy Car |
Houses | Resides in London, England |
Hobbies, Interests, Favourites
He loves watching movies & series. One of his favorite actresses is Meryl Streep & she was also his celebrity crush. He is also very fond of music, especially the soul, the Motown, & funk.
Hobbies | Traveling and Drawing |
Food | Non-Vegetarian |
Music | Soul, funk, and the Motown |
Favorite Color | Not known |
Favourite Place | Not known |
Favourite Drink | Not known |
Favorite Instrument | Not known |
Allergies | Not known |
Brands | Not known |
Sports | Not known |
Favourite Actor | Jack O’Connell & Will Poulter |
Favorite Actress | Meryl Streep |
Favorite Singer | Not known |
Favourite Films | Not known |
Favorite T.V. Show | Not known |
Favourite Bands | The Strokes |
Favorite Workout | Not known |