Robin Lord Taylor
Robin Lord Taylor was born in Shueyville, Iowa, United States on June 4th, 1978 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 45, Robin Lord Taylor biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Robin Lord Taylor (born June 4, 1978) is an American film and television actor best known for his role as Oswald Cobblepot in Fox's acclaimed television series Gotham, as well as Accepted (2006), Would You Rather (2012), and John Wick: Paraphrasedoutput (2019).
Will in the Netflix thriller series You will know him well.
Early life
Taylor was born in Shueyville, Iowa, to Robert Harmon Taylor and Mary Susan (née Stamy) Taylor. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Theatre from Solon High School and Northwestern University in 2000. Billy Eichner, a roommate of Northwestern University, was a actor.
Personal life
Taylor has lived in Manhattan, New York, where Gotham was shot.
Taylor was asked in a November 2014 Glamour interview, "I notice you're wearing a wedding ring on your ring finger."Are you married?"
To which he responded, "I am married!
I like to keep it private, but I've been married for more than three years, and we've been together for 51 years. No children were involved in this story.No kids yet!"
In a column discussing "Many actors who are openly gay or who have been cast in multiple straight or bisexual roles and typecasting gay roles," Slate wrote about Taylor in March 2015. "I feel like the scenery has completely changed," Taylor said. Regardless of sexual preference, the more I reveal about myself, the better. My favorite actors are those I know least about. Taylor openly identified as gay on episode 672 of The Nerdist Podcast with Chris Hardwick in April 2015.
Taylor identified as gay in a post on his Instagram account in October 2019 and said he had been out of the closet for 22 years.
Career
Taylor has appeared in several television series, such as The Walking Dead, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Good Wife and Person of Interest. He had a recurring role as "Darrell, the Late Show page with the fake British accent" on Late Show with David Letterman. He played Abernathy Darwin Dunlap in Accepted. He appeared in such independent films as Would You Rather, Cold Comes the Night, and Another Earth, the last of which won the Alfred P. Sloan Prize at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.
Taylor was featured in Spike Lee's segment "Jesus Children of America" of the 2005 anthology film on the theme of childhood and exploitation All the Invisible Children (Venice Film Festival), The House is Burning (produced by Wim Wenders (Cannes Film Festival), Pitch (Cannes Film Festival), Kevin Connolly's Gardener of Eden (Tribeca Film Festival) and Assassination of a High School President (Sundance Film Festival).
Taylor co-created and co-starred in Creation Nation: A Live Talk Show with Billy Eichner, which they performed at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as well as at the HBO Aspen Comedy Festival and throughout New York City and Los Angeles. He has also appeared onstage in Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom, The Shooting Stage, Henry IV and No. 11 Blue and White, as well as numerous productions in Stephen Sondheim's Young Playwrights Festival at the Cherry Lane Theater.
In February 2019, it was announced that Taylor had been cast in the recurring role of Will Bettelheim on the second season of the Netflix thriller series You.
Taylor was cast as Oswald Cobblepot in February 2014. His performance as Cobblepot has been described by Esquire as a "standout performance of the first episode [...], disarming and multilayered", by The Wall Street Journal as "a passionate performance ... [that] steals the show", and as "spectacularly cast as the Penguin".