Taylor Kinney
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| Taylor Kinney | |
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| Born | July 15, 1981 Lancaster, Pennsylvania U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Taylor Kinney (born July 15, 1981) is an American actor and model.
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[edit] Personal Life
Kinney was raised in Neffsville, Pennsylvania along with his three brothers by his single mother and studied business management at West Virginia University before developing an interest in acting.[1] He is currently dating pop star Lady Gaga.[2]
[edit] Acting career
He is best known for his role as Luke Gianni on the TV series Fashion House on MyNetworkTV, and his regular role on Trauma on NBC.[3] In 2010, he portrayed Mason Lockwood in the The Vampire Diaries TV series, which airs on The CW, for 7 episodes. In 2011, he returned to his character for 6 episodes, starting October 20.
Also in 2011, Kinney was featured in Lady Gaga's music video "You and I".[2] In 2012, he guest starred on Shameless as Craig, the former high school crush of the lead character Fiona (played by Emmy Rossum).[4]
[edit] Filmography
- 2012 - Dating Rules from My Future Self (post-production) ... Dave
- 2012 - Least Among Saints (post-production) ... Jessie
- 2012 - Shameless ("I'll Light a Candle for You Every Day") ... Craig
- 2011 - You and I (Music video by Lady Gaga) ... Gaga Lover
- 2011 - Prodigal (short) ... Brad Searcy
- 2011 - Rizzoli & Isles ("Don't Hate the Player") ... Jesse Wade
- 2011 - CSI: NY ("Identity Crisis") … Jason Locke
- 2011 - Mann's World (TV movie) ... France
- 2010 -The Vampire Diaries ... Mason Lockwood (7 episodes/Recurring role; Season 2) (returned in Season 3)
- 2010 - Scorpio Men on Prozac ... May's Lover
- 2009/2010 - Trauma ... Glenn Morrison (Lead Role)
- 2008 - Bones ("Player Under Pressure") … Jimmy Fields
- 2007 - Furnace ... Bill Jamison
- 2007 - What About Brian ("What About Secret Lovers") … Jared
- 2007 - White Air ... Frank
- 2006 - Fashion House ... Luke Gianni (35 episodes/Recurring role; Season 1)
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.my8binghamton.com/fashionhouse/taylor.asp
- ^ a b "Lady Gaga goes public with romance". The Belfast Telegraph. December 29, 2011. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/news/lady-gaga-goes-public-with-romance-16096646.html. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
- ^ Keck, William (July 10, 2010). "Keck's Exclusives! Vampire Diaries Casts Mason Lockwood". TV Guide. http://www.tvguide.com/News/Kecks-Exclusives-Vampire-1020342.aspx. Retrieved July 12, 2010.
- ^ Bentley, Jean (January 6, 2012). "'Shameless': Emmy Rossum on romancing James Wolk, Taylor Kinney & buying a bra in Season 2". Zap 2 It. http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2012/01/emmy-rossum-talks-love-interests-nudity-in-shameless-season-2.html. Retrieved January 17, 2012.
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