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Born February 11, 1992, Grand Rapids is an American actor.

Lautner began studying karate at the age of six at the Fabiano Karate School in Holland, Michigan. The following year, he had already won the tournament and was invited to continue training with seven-time karate champion Mike Chat when Taylor was only eight. He was asked to represent his country by the International Karate Association, and he proved his prowess by becoming a World Karate Junior and Weapon Fighting Champion - and won 3 gold medals. He still thrives in the martial arts, and in 2003, at the age of eleven, he took first place in the world in NASKA competitions in the categories: Black Belt Open Kits, Musical Weapons, Traditional Weapons, and Traditional Kits. ; and at the age of twelve won the "Junior World Karate Championship".

Taylor began his acting career after being persuaded by a martial arts instructor to audition for a Los Angeles commercial for Burger King, a fast food chain. Although the experiment was unsuccessful, he liked the experiment and served as the impetus for action. Soon, Taylor and his family began to wander back and forth from Michigan to Florida so that Taylor could audition as often as possible and get cast on a regular basis. From the age of 9, Taylor began to get roles in films and TV shows, and also voiced cartoon characters. When Lautner was ten, his family moved to Los Angeles so that he could devote all his time to acting.

The boy continued to show himself successfully in the field of martial arts; in 2003, at the age of eleven, he became number one in the world open competitions for the black belt NASKA, competitions with traditional weapons, etc., and at the age of 12 he became the World Junior Champion.

In 2001, Lautner played Kismet in Makoto Yokoyama's TV fantasy action, Shadow of the Assassin. Subsequently, he landed roles in the TV series Eternal Summer, The Bernie Mac Show (Aaron) and My Wife and Children (Tyrone).

Taylor took part in the filming of the animated series "Danny the Ghost" more than once, where he got the voiceover role of YoungBlood. But the real success came to the karate lover only with a starring role in the three-dimensional children's film by Robert Rodriguez "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lava", where, in fact, he played Sharkboy, who perfectly demonstrates his martial arts skills. Lautner stated that while continuing to thrive in his acting career, he also wants to graduate from high school.

Taylor has landed small roles in several television shows and films, including Nick and Jessica's Variety Hour. Moreover, the young actor successfully works behind the scenes, voicing various characters. In addition to the voice of YoungBlood from Danny the Ghost, he has worked on voicing several characters in episodes of the animated series What's New, Scooby-Doo? and the cartoon "He's a Bully, Charlie Brown", and also became the voice of Silas in the animated series "Silas and Brittany". For several months he auditioned for the role of Eliot to get into Adam Shankman's comedy family film Cheaper by the Dozen.

In 2008, Lautner played the son of Christian Slater in My Personal Enemy, until it was canceled after nine episodes. Also in January 2008, Taylor was selected for a role in the first film in the Twilight saga. At the casting, he met Kristen Stewart, who had already been approved for the role of Bella. Together with her, he auditioned part of the script and got the role of Jacob Black. To create the image in this film, Taylor had to work on his appearance and build muscle. He appeared in all subsequent sequels of the saga.

In September 2011, the movie Chase was released, starring Taylor and Lily Collins. He received negative reviews from film critics, and Taylor's own performance was sharply criticized.

In February 2014, it was announced that he would be joining the cast of the comedy television series Kuku, replacing Andy Samberg.

was cast on June 23, 2016 as the doctor Cassidy Caskeda in Ryan Murphy's television series Scream Queens.

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