Taylor Russell is a Canadian-born actress and director. She came to the limelight after her projects Waves, Bones and All, and Escape Room.
She worked with popular brands including Prada, Channel, BYRDIE, and Loewe, and was titled “Bold Style Renegade” by Vogue magazine. Taylor took home the Virtuoso Award at Santa Barbara International Film Festival for her role in Waves.
Taylor is blessed with a sensational personality coupled with her elegant fashion sense makes her a style icon admired by her female fans.
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Biography
| Full Name | Taylor Russell McKenzie |
| Age | 30 years as of 2024 |
| Profession | Model, actress, director |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Hometown | Canada |
| Date of Birth | July 18, 1994 |
| Net Value | $4 million |
| Boyfriend | Harry Styles |
| Spouse | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Hobbies | Book reading |
Personal Information
Taylor was born in a small community located in Vancouver British Columbia and was brought up in Toronto. She was born on July 18, 1994, and turns 30 in 2024. Her astrological sign is Cancer and has always been interested in pursuing her career as an actress.
Family
Taylor has a multiracial ethnicity as she was born to a black father and a white decent mother. Taylor and her family suffered many financial struggles and had to change their homeland sixteen times for their father’s professional pursuits.
They mostly had to rely on welfare due to which Tyalor started working at the age of thirteen to support her family. They are a total of three siblings. She has an older and younger brother but none of her family members has been linked to the film industry.
Education
The education details of Taylor are unknown. She must have joined a local school but started working to help her family financially. She completed her graduation from Langara College’s Studio 58 Theatre Program.
Career and Profession
Taylor was a multitalented girl who wanted to be a painter and another time a ballet dancer. Soon she recognized her talent for acting and started her struggles to join the film world. She used to save her money for auditions and when she did not have enough money, she returned to work and work until she had enough money to travel to Los Angeles for an audition.
She worked at a jewelry store, a butcher’s shop, and also in a restaurant to support her family financially. After struggling for four years, she finally got a break in the entertainment industry.
Taylor’s first onscreen appearance was made in 2012 as a guest role in a TV series “Emily Owens, M.D”. She appeared as Jennifer in the TV film “Pants on Fire” and Cassie in “Strange Empire”.
She appeared on the big screen with her role Emy Conrod in “If I Had Wings”. Her struggles paid off and she landed a role as an American, singer, actress, and spokesman in the movie “The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story”. She gained recognition after her character Cassie in the horror movie “Dead of the Nights”.
She displayed her versatile acting skills by working in Action, thriller, psychological, and horror movies and made a successful acting career as a top-rated actress. Her movie “Mother, Couch” is all set to be premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. She got to work with the leading faces of the industry including HoYeon Jung and Alicia Vikander in her upcoming movie “Hope”.
As a model, she debuted with the Spanish luxury house Loewe and earned the title of Loewe Global Ambassador. She graced the cover pages of Vogue, Herper’s BazarDazed, Hommegirls, and Fantastic Man and starred on the red carpet of “Bones and All” Press Tour.
Movies
- Hope
- Mother Couch
- Escape Room
- Bones and All: Tournament of Champions
- Words on Bathroom Walls
- Dr. Bird’s Advice for Sad Poets
- Suspension
- If I had Wings
- Unit Bryan
- Before I Fall
- Down a Dark Hall
TV Series
- Blink
- The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story
- Pants on Fire
- Sea Change
- Falling Skies
- Strange Empire
- Dead of Summer
- Lost in Space
- Emily Owens M.D.
Physical Appearance and Figure
Taylor has a humble and well-mannered personality. She has a perfect height of 5 feet 4 inches and has maintained her slim body type with regular workouts.
She gracefully carries her style and influences people with her fashion. She has black dainty eyes and black short hair which she styles uniquely. Her distinctive features are her bold lips and innocent face which makes her look more alluring.
Social Media Handles
Taylor has her official profiles on Instagram and Facebook. On Instagram, she has a fan following of 921K where she has shared her portraits and modeling pictures along with some clicks from her projects.
Her Facebook profile has reached up to 10K followers. She actively shares her project details online with her fans and her popularity among people is evident from the fan pages available on different social media platforms.
Instagarm_ @tayrussell
Facebook_ @taylorrussellmackenzie
Boyfriend and Relationship Status
The relationship status of Taylor is 2024 is unmarried but rumors are circulating on media that she is dating English singer Harry Styles. The news of their dating popped out when Taylor was spotted attending his concert and on other occasions as well.
Both celebrities have been tight-lipped regarding their relationship. Their fans are eagerly waiting for official updates from their side.
In the past, Russell has also been linked to French American actor Timothee Chalamet and Lucas Hedges’ an American actor.
Net Worth
Russell has struggled hard to make her name as a leading and successful model and actress. She appeared in several magazines and has been linked to the film industry for more than a decade. She has won eight awards and also works as a brand ambassador for various brands. Her net value in 2024 is approximated to be near $4million.
Hobbies
Taylor is a big fan of Japanese animation. She is an avid book lover and spends her free time reading different books. She is a bit dramatic and a daydreamer.
Her mother reported that she used to talk to her imaginary characters which scares her family members. She also used to daydream in school which often interrupted her studies.
Interesting Facts about Taylor Russell
- Russel has the inherent talent of a singer and musician like Finn Wolfhard and Alicia Moffet.
- She has European and Afro-Jamaican ancestry.
- She has learned Spanish, Italian, and English language.
