Taylor Kitsch
April 8, 1981 (43 years old) in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Taylor Kitsch is a Canadian actor and model best known for his portrayal of football player Tim Riggins on the NBC series "Friday Night Lights". He was in many movies including the supernatural film "The Covenant", the X-Men spin-off "X-Men Origins: Wolverine", the Disney film "John Carter", the war film "Lone Survivor" and HBO's lgbt drama "The Normal Heart". In November 2014, he was cast in the second season of HBO's popular anthology crime series "True Detective" which costarred fellow Canadian Rachel McAdams. He plays the lead role of David Koresh, founder of the Branch Davidians in the 6-part mini-series Waco.
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Credits
- 2025 · American Primeval as Isaac
- 2023 · Painkiller as Glen Kryger
- 2023 · Waco: The Aftermath as Older David Koresh (uncredited)
- 2022 · The Terminal List as Ben Edwards
- 2020 · Shadowplay as Max McLaughlin
- 2019 · 21 Bridges as Ray Jackson
- 2018 · Waco as David Koresh
- 2017 · Only the Brave as Christopher MacKenzie
- 2017 · American Assassin as 'Ghost'
- 2017 · The Dig as Bud
- 2016 · Bling as Sam (voice)
- 2014 · The Grand Seduction as Dr. Lewis
- 2014 · The Normal Heart as Bruce Niles
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as
- 2014 · Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- 2014 · True Detective as Paul Woodrugh
- 2013 · Lone Survivor as Lieutenant Michael "Mike" Murphy
- 2012 · Savages as Chon
- 2012 · Battleship as Lieutenant Alex Hopper
- 2012 · John Carter as John Carter
- 2011 · The Bang Bang Club as Kevin Carter
- 2011 · The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story as Self
- 2009 · Weapon X Mutant Files as Self
- 2009 · X-Men Origins: Wolverine as Remy LeBeau
- 2008 · Gospel Hill as Joel Herrod
- 2006 · Friday Night Lights as Tim Riggins
- 2006 · The Covenant as Pogue Parry
- 2006 · Snakes on a Plane as Kyle
- 2006 · John Tucker Must Die as Justin
- 2006 · Kyle XY as Male Camper
- 2005 · Godiva's as Colm
- Future · The Terminal List: Dark Wolf as Ben Edwards
- Future · Inferno as
- Future · Pieces as