Taron Egerton

Taron Egerton ˈɛdʒərtən EJərtən born 10 November 1989 is a Welsh actor After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art he performed in stage plays before gaining recognition for his starring role as a spy in the action comedy films Kingsman The Secret Service 2014 and Kingsman The Golden Circle 2017 Egerton has starred in several biographical films portraying military officer Edward Brittain in the drama Testament of Youth 2014 the titular skijumper in the sports film Eddie the Eagle 2016 and singer Elton John in the musical Rocketman 2019 The last of these earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor He also starred as Jimmy Keene in the miniseries Black Bird 2022 for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award as Henk Rogers in the biopic Tetris 2023 and in the thriller film CarryOn 2024 Description above from the Wikipedia article Taron Egerton licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia