Taylor Kitsch


Actor

Biography

Life Events

2006

First film role was a small part in "John Tucker Must Die"

2006

Made TV acting debut on an episode of ABC Family's "Kyle XY"

2006

Appeared in thriller "Snakes on a Plane," starring Samuel L. Jackson

2006

Delivered breakthrough role as sensitive football player Tim Riggins on NBC drama series "Friday Night Lights"

2009

Played Gambit opposite Hugh Jackman in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine"

2010

Played suicidal Pulitzer Prize winner Kevin Carter in "The Bang-Bang Club"

2012

Cast as the title character in sci-fi Western "John Carter"

2012

Co-starred in the sci-fi action feature "Battleship"

2012

Cast in the ensemble crime drama "Savages," featuring John Travolta and Salma Hayek

2013

Starred in Canadian director Don McKellar's indie comedy "The Grand Seduction."

2013

Co-starred opposite Mark Wahlberg in gritty war drama "Lone Survivor."

2014

Co-starred in Ryan Murphy's TV adaptation of Larry Kramer's AIDS drama "The Normal Heart."

2015

Co-starred in the second season of acclaimed police drama "True Detective."

2017

Starred in "American Assassin"

2017

Co-starred with Josh Brolin in firefighting drama "Only the Brave"

2018

Played David Koresh on the "Waco" mini-series

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