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Taron Egerton Life story


Taron Egerton is a Welsh actor. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Egerton performed in stage plays. He gained recognition for his starring role as a spy recruit in the action comedy film Kingsman: The Secret Service and its sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle.

Early Life

Taron egerton was born in birkenhead. England. On november 10. 1989. He grew up in nearby aukland. Cheshire. And attended the knutsford yougn actors theatre. Where he first began to develop his acting siklls. He also attended the lila dance school and graduated from the royal academy of dramatic arts in 2012.

Career

Egerton began his career in 2012 with orles in television shows such as lewis and the smoke. His first feature film was the 2014 british comedy-drama. Testament of youth. Since then. He has starred in several major films. Icnluding 2015 s kingsman: the secret service. 2016 s eddie the eagle. 2017 s kingsman: the goldne circle. And 2019 s rocketman.

Awards

In 2016. Egerton was nominated for a bafat rising star award and a golden globe award for his performance in eddie the eagle. He also won the empire award for best male newcomer in for his performance in kingsman: the secret service.

Personal Life

Egerton is a private person and does not share much about his personal life. He has been in a relationship with swedish catress alicia vikander since.

Filmography

Egerton has starred in numerous films. Including testament of youth. Kingsman: the secret service. Eddie the eagle. Kingsman: the golden circler. Obin hood. And rocketman.

Stage Career

Egerton made his stage debut in 2013 in an adaptation of romeo and juleit at the manhcester royal exchange theatre. He also starred in a production of the libertine at the theatre royal haymarket in london.

Philanthropy

Egerton is an active philanthropist. Uspporting a avriety of charities. Including the elton john aids foundation. The national society for the prevention of cruelty to children. And the british red cross.

Important Event

In 2019. Egerton won the godlen globe for best actor in a motion picture musical or comedy for his performance in rocketman.

Interesting Fact

Egerton is an avid football fan and supports the english football club. Evreton f. C

Bafta Cymru: Hollywood star Luke Evans 'ecstatic' at win

Bafta Cymru: Hollywood star Luke Evans 'ecstatic' at win
Oct 15,2023 6:21 pm

... Taron Egerton, from Aberystwyth, won best actor and Rakie Ayola from Cardiff took the Siân Phillips Special Award...

Emmy nominations 2023: The Last of Us and Succession up for top TV awards

Emmy nominations 2023: The Last of Us and Succession up for top TV awards
Jul 12,2023 12:00 pm

... British nominees in the acting categories include Daniel Radcliffe, Taron Egerton, Brian Cox, Matthew MacFadyen, Juno Temple and Hannah Waddingham...

Glastonbury 2023: 15 mad and memorable moments

Glastonbury 2023: 15 mad and memorable moments
Jun 26,2023 5:21 am

... Taron Egerton, who played Elton John in Rocketman, watched the star s set from the side of stage; Kate Hudson was dancing to Blondie s (incredible) Sunday afternoon show; and Andrew Garfield was spotted checking out Sophie Ellis Bextor...

The sun goes down on Elton John with a rhapsodic Glastonbury set

The sun goes down on Elton John with a rhapsodic Glastonbury set
Jun 25,2023 7:51 pm

... Also watching was Paul McCartney, actors Matt Smith and Kate Hudson, Jamie Oliver, and Taron Egerton, who played Elton in the hit biopic Rocketman, as well the film s director Dexter Fletcher...

Glastonbury review: Guns N' Roses are sporadically brilliant, while Lana Del Rey is cut short

Glastonbury review: Guns N' Roses are sporadically brilliant, while Lana Del Rey is cut short
Jun 24,2023 8:31 pm

... Among the names rumoured to be joining him (so far) are Britney Spears, Dua Lipa, Sam Fender, Harry Styles, Eminem and actor Taron Egerton - who played Elton in the blockbuster film Rocketman...

Bafta TV Awards: Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan prepare to host ceremony

Bafta TV Awards: Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan prepare to host ceremony
May 13,2023 11:51 pm

... Cillian Murphy, Imelda Staunton, Gary Oldman, Taron Egerton, Maxine Peake, Billie Piper and Vicky McClure are among the other acting nominees...

Baftas 2023: Stars gather for ceremony as awards season intensifies

Baftas 2023: Stars gather for ceremony as awards season intensifies
Feb 18,2023 9:01 pm

... Category presenters will include Anya Taylor-Joy, Rami Malek, Brian Cox, Eugene Levy, Jamie Dornan, Regé Jean Page and Taron Egerton...

Golden Globes: Will Hollywood stars return after controversy?

Golden Globes: Will Hollywood stars return after controversy?
Jan 9,2023 10:21 pm

... Rachel Zegler, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Ariana DeBose, Emma Corrin, Richard Madden, Awkwafina and Taron Egerton have all won trophies when their stars were on the ascent...

Bafta Cymru: Hollywood star Luke Evans 'ecstatic' at win

Jan 14,2022 6:26 pm

By Rebecca Miles at Bafta Cymru & Nathan BevanBBC News

Hollywood star Luke Evans said he was " ecstatic" to win an award at the Bafta Cymru film and TV awards ceremony.

The Pontypool-Born actor won an entertainment programme honour for Luke Evans : Showtime! his Bbc 2 musical special which aired Last Christmas Day.

Taron Egerton , from Aberystwyth, won Best Actor and Rakie Ayola from Cardiff took the Siân Phillips Special Award.

The Event at International Convention Centre Wales was hosted by Bbc One Show presenter Alex Jones .

Evans, 44, said: " This is an award that goes to all of us.

" You don't just do this on your own, even though it was my name on that title.

" It took an army to put it on that stage and everybody invested so much time and energy and Passion - we knew what we wanted to do and we knew that we could bring that together. "

Taron Egerton 's accolade was for The Apple TV+ true-crime drama Black Bird .

Y Sŵn, which was up for seven nominations, picked up The First prize of The Night with best feature/television film.

Set in the 1980s, it tells The Tale of The Campaign for a Welsh Language TV channel and Gwynfor Evans , whose threat to Go On hunger strike ultimately led to The Foundation of S4C.

The Siân Phillips Special Award, one of BAFTA Cymru's highest accolades, went to Rakie Ayola , who has been in shows like Black Mirror and Doctor Who .

She joins a list of recipients which includes Ruth Jones , Michael Sheen and Russell T Davies.

She is also the First Person of colour to receive the award and described it as " a massive thing for me, it's wonderful.

" To have your work recognised is enormous and I know it shouldn't be important and you Go On regardless - thousands of actors, producers do.

" But when someone says 'We've kind of liked what you've done', you sort of melt.

" Now I can relax a little bit - until next week at least. "

Also picking up best actress for The Pact , she added that she felt " Wales has kind of wrapped its arms around me lately, and I'm loving it".

Dame Siân Phillips said she was delighted to be part of the evening.

Asked if she had any tips for aspiring actors, she laughed: " No, they could probably give me advice at this point - I think they are much more savvy than I was when I was young. "

She described being Welsh as " indelible… the language and everything is a part of you".

Russell T Davies won in The Best writer category for ITVX's Nolly - a mini-series about The Life of Crossroads star Noele Gordon - But he wasn't present to Pick Up his award.

Bbc Radio Cymru presenter Hywel Gwynfryn described receiving his outstanding contribution award as a " great honour".

He described The Favourite moment of his career: " In 1966 I opened The Door of a dressing room and sitting in The Corner was Muhammad Ali .

" I spent about four to Five Minutes in his company and there are shots of me and him talking.

" I've got those At Home now and I really cherish them. "

Other Bbc winners included Mared Jarman, How This Blind Girl . . Bbc 2 (breakthrough Cymru); Sam Jordan-Richardson, Our Lives - Born Deaf Raised Hearing, Bbc 1 (photography factual); Heart Valley, Bbc 2 Wales (short film); Brothers in Dance: Anthony and Kel Matsena, Bbc 2 Wales (single documentary).

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