Taron Egerton is a Welsh-born actor best known for his roles in the Sky1 series The Smoke and ITV's Inspector Lewis. He gained further recognition in 2016 for his portrayal of Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards in the film Eddie the Eagle. He is also well-known for his roles in the Kingsman film franchise. Egerton was born on November 10, 1989 in England.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $6 million (2024)
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About
Known for playing Asbo Severs on the Sky1 series The Smoke, this Welsh-born actor also appeared in two season seven episodes of ITV's Inspector Lewis. In 2016, he starred in the film Eddie the Eagle, playing Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards. He also stars in the Kingsman film franchise.
Before Fame
During his youth, he performed with both the Aberystwyth Arts Center and the National Youth Theatre. He later graduated from the famous Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
Trivia
While at RADA, he was awarded the Stephen Sondheim Society's 2011 Student Performer of the Year Award.
Family Life
He was born in Birkenhead, UK, but is also of Welsh descent. Growing up, his father ran a bed-and-breakfast and his mother worked in social services.
Associated With
He and veteran actor Colin Firth were both cast in the Matthew Vaughn-directed spy movie Kingsman: The Secret Service.