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Taylor Kitsch

Taylor Kitsch - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornApril 08, 1981
Age44
BirthplaceKelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Zodiac SignAries - (see also Taylor Kitsch's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForPortraying Tim Riggins in 'Friday Night Lights', and starring in films like 'John Carter', 'Battleship', and 'Lone Survivor'.

Intro

Taylor Kitsch is a Canadian actor and model, best known for his roles in the television series 'Friday Night Lights' and films such as 'John Carter', 'Battleship', and 'Savages'. He built a reputation as a leading man in Hollywood, especially recognized for complex, action-oriented roles.

Early Life & Background

Kitsch grew up in Vancouver, Canada, developing a passion for hockey, which he played competitively before a knee injury ended his professional aspirations. He later studied acting in New York and worked as a model before breaking into television and film.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as Tim Riggins in NBC's acclaimed series 'Friday Night Lights' (2006–2011)
  • Lead role as John Carter in the Disney film 'John Carter' (2012)
  • Portrayed Lieutenant Alex Hopper in 'Battleship' (2012)
  • Played Michael Murphy in 'Lone Survivor' (2013)
  • Starred as Paul Woodrugh in Season 2 of HBO's 'True Detective' (2015)

Trivia

  • Taylor Kitsch lived in the New York City subway for a period while struggling before his career started.
  • He was initially a junior hockey player before injury ended his aspirations.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Taylor Kitsch?

Taylor Kitsch is 44 years old.

When was Taylor Kitsch born?

Taylor Kitsch was born the 8 April 1981.

Where is Taylor Kitsch from?

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

On His Birth-Day

About April 8th, 1981, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 8, 1981, a catastrophic explosion occurred at a grain elevator in Corpus Christi, Texas, resulting in multiple fatalities and significant injuries. The explosion was attributed to a buildup of grain dust, which is highly combustible. This incident raised concerns about safety regulations in grain handling facilities.
  • Day of the week: April 8th, 1981 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates
  • #1 UK song: Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz
  • Popular movie: On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell

Check the link for more news and curiosities on April 8th, 1981.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_Kitsch
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2018237/