Aaron Johnson
Aaron Johnson
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is an English actor, best known as the title character in the Kick-Ass films and Quicksilver in Avengers: Age of Ultron. He began performing at age six and has appeared in films such as Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snoggingand The Illusionist. He then moved on to starring roles in Nowhere Boy, in which he played John Lennon; Kick-Ass and its sequel Kick-Ass 2, in which he played the title character; in the crime thriller film Savages and the...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth13 June 1990
CityHigh Wycombe, England
I was lucky enough, when I was younger, to have the chance to do as much as possible, and I found what I wanted to do. I did swimming, gymnastics, kickboxing and the one that took off more than the others was acting.
Life is more important than 'what film I do next.'
I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
I just tried to stay focused, stay in the game (after the throwing error). We need this conference win.
I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.