Taylor Lautner
Known For
Acting
Born
1992-02-11 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Biography
Taylor Daniel Lautner (born February 11, 1992) is an American actor and model. He is best known for playing shapeshifter Jacob Black in The Twilight Saga film series. Lautner began his acting career playing bit parts in comedy series such as The Bernie Mac Show (2003) and My Wife and Kids (2004), before having voice roles in television series like What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2005) and Danny Phantom (2005). In 2005, he appeared in the film Cheaper by the Dozen 2 and starred in The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D. He also starred in the 2011 action film Abduction. From 2014 to 2018, Lautner starred in the BBC sitcom Cuckoo as the son of the titular character. In 2016, he played a leading role, Dr. Cassidy Cascade, in the second season of FOX black comedy series Scream Queens. The late 2000s saw Lautner become a teen idol and sex symbol, after extensively changing his physique to keep the role of Jacob Black in further Twilight installments, and generating media attention for his looks. In 2010, he was ranked second on Glamour's "The 50 Sexiest Men of 2010" list, and fourth on People's "Most Amazing Bodies" list. Also in the same year, Lautner was named the highest-paid teenage actor in Hollywood.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Conan
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self - Guest
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
as Ned (voice)
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
as (voices)
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
as Dennis (voice)
The Bernie Mac Show
as Aaron
Twilight
as Jacob Black
The Jay Leno Show
as Self
Chelsea
as Self
Duck Dodgers
as Reggie Wasserstein (voice)
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
as Jacob Black
Valentine's Day
as Willy Harrington
Danny Phantom
Danny Phantom
as Youngblood (voice)
Scream Queens
as Dr. Cassidy Cascade
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
as Jacob Black
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
as Jacob Black