Taylor Kitsch was born on 8 April 1981 and he was born in Kelowna in Canada. Name of his father is Drew Kitsch and his mother’s name is Susan Kitsch. His father worked for a construction company and his mother is known to have worked with BC Liquor Board. Taylor also has two siblings and both of them are his elder brother. It is known that his parents filed for divorce when he was just 1 year old.
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His childhood was spend in Canada with his mother and as per the information, he also has two step sisters. He completed his schooling from Gleneagles Secondary School and he later enrolled for a course in economics at University of Lethbridge. Taylor was interested in ice hockey since his childhood and he also played for his school but unfortunately he had a knee injury which made him quit the game for rest of his life else he would have made a career in the game.
Taylor started his career quite early and it is known that after moving to New York in 2002, he got an opportunity to work as a model for IMG. While doing modelling, he also became a personal trainer. It is known that when he moved to New York, he was homeless for a small duration of time and during those days he used to sleep on subway trains. Two years later, Taylor moved to Los Angeles as he got a modelling assignment to work for Diesel. He was also featured in the book About Face.
In 2006, Taylor got his first acting role and he got a role in Friday Night Lights. The series got a lot of viewers and Taylor became really popular after the show. 2008 turned out to be a lucky year for him as he got a role in X-Men and the movie made huge collections of box office. Since then he got many roles after the movie. In total he did 14 movies and the most recent movies are Granite Mountain and American Assassin. Both are set for release in 2017. Taylor also worked in 5 TV shows and the most recent show he worked in was True Detective.
It is known that Taylor had never been married to anyone though it is known that he had three girlfriends. The name of his last girlfriend was Jessica White. He planned to marry her and make her his wife but the couple broke up in 2007 after some differences. It is known that he had been single since then. In 2015, it was reported that he purchased a huge piece of land near Lake Austin and that he was building his new house at the property.
The annual salary of this actor is not known but his net worth is estimated to be over 8 Million US Dollars. Taylor is also very active on social media and he has a lot of followers on Instagram.
Last Modified: Feb 1, 2021
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