Taylor Kitsch

Taylor Kitsch is an actor known for his roles in film and television, including ‘Friday Night Lights’ and ‘John Carter’, demonstrating a wide range across genres. After gaining significant recognition for his portrayal of Tim Riggins on NBC’s television series ‘Friday Night Lights’ (2006–2011), Taylor Kitsch expanded his career into major film and television productions. Kitsch initially began his professional journey after moving to New York in 2002, where he signed with IMG Models and subsequently became a face for prominent brands such as Abercrombie & Fitch and Diesel. His early acting roles included appearances in films such as ‘John Tucker Must Die’ (2006) and ‘Snakes on a Plane’ (2006), setting the stage for his breakout performance on ‘Friday Night Lights,’ which earned him critical and audience acclaim over its five-season run.

His recent filmography includes roles in ’21 Bridges’ (2019), ‘The Defeated’ (2020), and portraying Glen Kryger in the Netflix limited series ‘Painkiller’ (2023). Kitsch further expanded his collaborations with Amazon, starring as Ben Edwards in the action thriller series ‘The Terminal List’ (2022). He reprised his executive producer role and character in ‘Waco: The Aftermath’ (2023). Looking ahead, Kitsch is set to star as Isaac in the upcoming limited series ‘American Primeval’ (2025) and will again take on the lead role of Ben Edwards, while also serving as an executive producer, in the highly anticipated sequel ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ (2025).