Taylor Lautner Net Worth, Biography, Career, Girlfriend and Everything you need to know
Posted By: Himanshu Sharma
Posted On: August 2, 2023
A guy named Taylor Daniel Lautner was born on February 11, 1992, in a place called Grand Rapids in Michigan. You might know him best as Jacob Black in the movie “The Twilight Saga.” When he was young, he really liked karate and even took part in some competitions when he was just 12 years old. But he had a tough time in school because some kids made fun of him for wanting to be an actor.
He started acting in 2003, doing small parts in TV shows. Then, in 2005, he got a big role in a movie called “The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D.” A bit later, he got an even bigger role as Jacob Black in the first “Twilight” movie. That movie was based on books by someone named Stephanie Meyer.
His Early Life
As he became more famous, the young actor didn’t forget where he started. He’s funny, sometimes a bit shy, and always thankful for the chances he got. Taylor Daniel Lautner was born on February 11, 1992, in Michigan. He’s the first child of Daniel Lautner, who’s a pilot, and his mom Deborah, who works with computers. When he was really young, Taylor found out he loved martial arts. When he was eight years old, which was two years after he started karate, he got a black belt. By the time he was twelve, he became the Junior World champion three times.
The young sports guy got interested in acting because his coach, who knew about showbiz, told him to try out for a Burger King commercial. Even though he didn’t get the part, Taylor had a lot of fun. He went home and told his parents he wanted to be in the movies. Before long, his family went from Michigan to LA so Taylor could try out for acting roles.
Career
Taylor Lautner began his career by doing small parts in funny TV shows like “The Bernie Mac Show” (2003) and “My Wife and Kids” (2004), among others.
Besides acting in movies and TV shows, Taylor also used his voice for characters in TV series like “What’s New, Scooby-Doo” (2005), “Danny Phantom” (2005), and more.
In 2005, he was in a movie called ‘Cheaper by the Dozen 2’. Then, Taylor Lautner did a really good job in ‘The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D’.
In 2011, he acted in an action movie called ‘Abduction’. Between 2014 and 2018, he was on a TV show called ‘Cuckoo’ that was shown on BBC. In the middle of all this, he did another great job in the second season of a funny show called ‘Scream Queens’ on Fox.
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How Much He Made From Twilight?
At the beginning, Taylor got $1 million for the first Twilight book. Then, he got $4 million for the second one and $7.5 million for the third. He also got 2.5% of the money from the third movie, which added up to $15 million in total. He got $12.5 million for each of the two parts of “Breaking Dawn.” So, from all the Twilight books and movies, Taylor earned a total of $45 million. He made $7.5 million for the movie “Abduction,” which was not part of the Twilight series.
Real Estates And Car Collection
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Real estates
Public records show that Taylor still owns the 10-acre property in the middle of California which he bought in 2011 for $2 million.
Taylor paid $3.8 million in October 2020 for a unique mansion in Agoura Hills, a suburb of Los Angeles.
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Car Collection
TMZ said that David Lautner had bought a 2012 SLS AMG in 2011. Lautner paid a lot of money for his Mercedes: $200,000. It has gullwing doors and an engine that can go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in four seconds and reach a top speed of 200 miles per hour. Lautner also owns a BMW 5 series with windows that are tinted dark to give him more privacy.
