Requests - Taron Egerton Campaign Thread: Manners. Maketh. Man.

JMRamos · 03-05-2015, 05:41 AM

TARON EGERTON CAMPAIGN THREAD

BRIEF BIO

Egerton was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. His first name is a misspelling of "Taran", which is Welsh for "thunder".

His father ran a bed-and-breakfast and his mother works in social services. He was first raised around the Wirral, but his family moved to the island of Anglesey, in Wales, and then to Aberystwyth, Wales, when he was twelve. He attended Ysgol Penglais Comprehensive school. Egerton is a RADA-trained actor who graduated with a BA (Hons) Acting in 2012. He is a tenor through music and dance, specializing in stage combat, and his interests include literature and travel. Although he is a native Welsh-West and English speaker, Egerton can speak in a number of accents.e/dialects: American-New York, American-Standard, Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Northern, and RP. From previous experiences in RADA, he was the winner of the Stephen Sondheim Society ‘Student Performer of the Year' 2011 when he was 21 years old, and a member of the National Youth Theatre; Egerton started out in Aberystwyth Arts Centre before moving on to RADA.

Egerton made his acting debut in 2013 with a small role in two episodes of Inspector Lewis as Liam Jay. Later, he was added to the main cast of the Sky1 series The Smoke.

Egerton played Gary 'Eggsy' Unwin, the protégé of Colin Firth's character, in Matthew Vaughn's film Kingsman: The Secret Service. Egerton co-starred in the film Testament of Youth, based on the life of Vera Brittain, which starred Alicia Vikander and Kit Harington as the leads.

He was named one of GQ's 50 best dressed British men in 2015.

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