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Taylor Kitsch

Actor / Nutritionist / Model (person) | * 04/08/1981 (44) | Kelowna, British Columbia (Canada)
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Taylor Kitsch (born April 8, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is known for portraying Tim Riggins in the NBC television series Friday Night Lights (2006–2011). He has also worked in films such as X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), Battleship (2012), John Carter (2012), Savages (2012), Lone Survivor (2013), The Grand Seduction (2014), American Assassin (2017), Only the Brave (2017), and 21 Bridges (2019). Kitsch starred in the second season of the HBO series ()
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Taylor Kitsch is a Canadian actor and model best known for his portrayal of football player Tim Riggins on the NBC series "Friday Night Lights". He was in many movies including the supernatural film "The Covenant", the X-Men spin-off "X-Men Origins: Wolverine", the Disney film "John Carter", the war film "Lone Survivor" and HBO's lgbt drama "The Normal Heart". In November 2014, he was cast in the second season of HBO's popular anthology crime series "True Detective"..

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Action

Known for these Movies & Shows

John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a w ...

John Carter

PG-13

2012 | 3.1/5 | 2h 12min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons offi ...

Battleship

PG-13

2012 | 2.9/5 | 2h 11min
Thriller, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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After seeking to live a normal life, Logan sets out to avenge the death of his girlfriend by undergoing the mutant Weapon X program and becoming Wolverine. ...

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

PG-13

2009 | 3.1/5 | 1h 47min
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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The trials and triumphs of life in the small town of Dillon, Texas, where high school football is everything. ...

Friday Night Lights

TV-14

2006 | 4.0/5 | 43min per episode
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Taylor Kitsch

Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor Drama Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Taylor Kitsch as Actor(21)

2025 Pieces
2025 Inferno
as Ray Jackson2019 21 Bridges
as Christopher MacKenzie2017 Only the Brave
as Bud2017 The Dig
as 'Ghost'2017 American Assassin
as Sam (voice)2016 Bling
as Dr. Lewis2014 The Grand Seduction
as Bruce Niles2014 The Normal Heart
as Lieutenant Michael "Mike" Murphy2013 Lone Survivor
as Lieutenant Alex Hopper2012 Battleship
as John Carter2012 John Carter
as Chon2012 Savages
as Kevin Carter2011 The Bang Bang Club
as himself2011 The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story
as himself2009 Weapon X Mutant Files
as Remy LeBeau / The Gambit2009 X-Men Origins: Wolverine
as Joel Herrod2008 Gospel Hill
as Justin2006 John Tucker Must Die
as Pogue Parry2006 The Covenant
as Kyle2006 Snakes on a Plane

TV Shows/Series with Taylor Kitsch as Actor(12)

as Ben Edwards2025 The Terminal List: Dark Wolf
as Isaac2025 American Primeval
as Glen Kryger2023 Painkiller
as Ben Edwards2022 The Terminal List
as Max McLaughlin2020 Shadowplay
as David Koresh2015 The Player
2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Paul Woodrugh2014 True Detective
as himself2014 Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Tim Riggins2006 Friday Night Lights
as Male Camper2006 Kyle XY
as Colm2005 Godiva's

Movies with Taylor Kitsch as Crew(2)

Directing/Director2025 Pieces
Writing/Writer2025 Pieces

TV Shows/Series with Taylor Kitsch as Crew(1)

Production/Executive Producer2025 The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

Additional Information

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Full Name: Taylor Kitsch
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Wednesday, 04/08 1981 (April) in Kelowna, British Columbia (Canada) (current age: 44 years + 76 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Lethbridge, Gleneagle Secondary School
Other names for Taylor Kitsch (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Тейлор Китч"
Taylor Kitsch frequently works together with these people:
Peter Berg (16x, Crew)
Nic Pizzolatto (6x, Crew)
Chris Pratt (5x, Actor)
Patrick Massett (5x, Crew)
Jack Carr (5x, Crew)
Nick Kroll (4x, Actor)
Jimmy Fallon (4x, Actor)
Demi Lovato (4x, Actress)
Måns Mårlind (4x, Crew)
Hans Bjerno (4x, Crew)
Louis G. Friedman (4x, Crew)
Jared Shaw (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:2078, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 05/31/2025