Quotes by Taron Egerton

About Taron Egerton:

Taron David Egerton is a Welsh actor. He is known for his role as Dennis "Asbo" Severs in the British television series The Smoke and Gary "Eggsy" Unwin in Kingsman: The Secret Service. He appeared in the British drama film Testament of Youth, as Edward Brittain and in the two-part episode "The Ramblin' Boy" in the seventh series of Lewis as Liam Jay.
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I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety.

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I've never considered myself to be a fashionista type of guy.

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I've met some incredible people who I really admire.

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This is going to sound a bit weird because she's a lot older than I am, but I've got a thing for Meryl Streep.

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Of course, everyone would like to play a superhero, but this is by no means me saying I would like to go play Cyclops.

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I think a British icon is someone who conducts themself with real dignity: someone who is truly talented and modest. These are things that I would aspire to in my career.

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I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant.

Taron Egerton

I only act in films where I've got an A-lister as my mentor.

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I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens.

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I don't want to look back at my career and see a string of incredibly commercial projects that don't have much heart. I'm looking for things that have soul.

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I grew up with Bond.

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I want to surprise people and do different things and maybe do something that's not quite financially rewarding.

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I've got Colin Firth's number in my phone!

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I can afford to get Tesco's finest sandwiches rather than the basic ones.

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If I could play any superhero... my favorite superhero is Spider-Man. Andrew Garfield is wonderful at doing it to the point that I don't think I should play it.

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All my friends are Welsh, I speak Welsh, and I feel very Welsh.

Taron Egerton

I think for some actors, the fame is an unfortunate by-product of the work. I don't feel quite like that. Don't get me wrong: I'm very, very steadfast about wanting to keep my personal life personal and making sure that I have plenty of time with my ...

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I don't think I'm going to become Brad Pitt overnight, but I presume if walk down Oxford Street, there is a chance someone might clock me.

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I'm into books - I love literature, so I toyed with the idea of being an English teacher. I had a fantastic English teacher at school. I think great English teachers make the world go round.

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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.

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Author Bio

  • NameTaron Egerton
  • DescriptionBritish actor
  • BornNovember 10, 1989
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionActor