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Who is Taylor Sheridan?
Taylor Sheridan is an American eminent filmmaker and actor. He first reached prominence for portraying David Hale in the FX television series Sons of Anarchy and Danny Boyd in Veronica Mars (2005 to 2007). He has written several films including the screenplay for Sicario (2015). Because of this, he was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay.
In 2016, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Hell or High Water which was nominated for three other Oscars including Best Picture. Moreover, he wrote and directed the 2017 neo-Western crime film Wind River and wrote the 2018 sequel to Sicario. Moreover, he is a co-creator of the Paramount Network television series Yellowstone and creator of its prequel 1883. In 2021, he co-created the crime miniseries Mayor of Kingstown. Currently, he is in talks to bring into production the crime series Kansas City which he co-created with Terence Winter. In 2021, he was inducted into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame.
How Old Is Taylor Sheridan?
He is 52 years old as of September 2022, having been born on May 21, 1970, in Cranfills Gap, Texas, U.S. Taylor shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Notorious B.I.G. (1972-1997), Kevin Quinn, Jack Payne, Areana Lopez, Tom Daley, and many more.
Taylor Sheridan Family
Who are Taylor Sheridan’s Parents?
He was born to Colin (Father) and Marilyn Smith (Mother). His parents separated when he was 21 years old.
Does Taylor Sheridan have Siblings?
He has a brother by the name of John Gibler (born in 1973) an American journalist.
Taylor Sheridan Education
He received his high school education at R L Paschal High School. After high school, he attended Texas State University but later dropped out and moved to Austin.
Taylor Sheridan Marital Status
He is married to the love of his life, Nicole Muirbrook (born on March 19, 1983) an American model and actress. They married in 2013.
Taylor Sheridan Kids
He and his wife Nicole have one kid by the name of Gus.
Taylor Sheridan Career
He began his career in acting where he appeared in small films and in recurring roles in television series like Veronica Mars, Walker, Texas Ranger, and most notably as David Hale in Sons of Anarchy. After he turned 40, he made the transition into screenwriting. And his first film as a screenwriter was Sicario directed by Denis Villeneuve. The film revolves around Kate Macer (Emily Blut), an FBI agent who is enlisted in a government task force to bring down the leader of a powerful and brutal Mexican drug cartel. Moreover, it starred Josh Brolin and Benicio del Toro. The film went on to receive critical acclaim with a 94% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and received a number of nominations. This included a Writers Guild of America Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay for Taylor. After Sicario, he wrote Comancheria.
The film sold first but was stuck in development for quite a few years appearing on the Black List in 2012. Later, the book was retitled Hell or High Water and was released in August 2016, starring Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine, and Ben Foster and it received critical acclaim. Because of his screenplay, he received a large amount of awards attention, earning BAFTA, Golden Globe Award, and Academy Award nominations. The low-budget horror film Vile is credited as Taylor’s first film. However, he does not consider the film his directorial debut. His second feature as director, but third as a screenwriter, Wind River starring Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen premiered in January 2017 at Sundance Film Festival.
Career Continuation
The film follows an FBI agent (Olsen) and a veteran game tracker (Renner) investigating a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation. During the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, The Weinstein Company acquired the distribution rights but dropped the film prior to the Sundance premiere. On August 18, 2017, Wind River was widely released in the United States following a brief limited release. Following Sicario and Hell or High Water, Wind River is the third installment of Taylor’s trilogy of “the modern-day American frontier”. Deadline reported on September 15, 2016, that Taylor had been set by Sony Pictures and Escape Artists to script the American remake of the Matthia Schoenaerts drama-thriller film Disorder.
This is a 2015 French film directed by Alice Winocour. In 2017, he created the television series Yellowstone starring Kevin Costner which aired on June 20, 2018, on the Paramount Network. On July 24, 2018, the show was renewed for a second season. Taylor went on to write the sequel to Sicario titled Sicario: Day of the Soldado which was released in 2018 and was directed by Stefano Sollima. It was announced in May 2019, that Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema acquired distribution rights to the film Those Who Wish Me Dead with Taylor as director. On May 5, 2021, the film had a theatrical debut internationally in South Korea. In the United States, it was released on May 14, 2021.
Taylor Sheridan Height and Measurements
Adding up to his well-built body is a height of 5ft 10½inches (1.79m) and a weight of 116kg (255lbs).
Taylor Sheridan Salary and Net Worth
He has a salary of $250,000 and a net worth of $15 million.
