Taylor Zakhar Perez

Mexican American actor Taylor Zakhar Perez, is best known for his role as Marco in the Netflix top rated movie The Kissing Booth 2. Perez was born in Chicago and he first began his journey in opera houses by performing musical theatre at an early age. These performances led Perez to pursue a career in acting, focusing on a film and television career. To do so, Perez decided to move to Los Angeles. He was booked for his first role as a guest to star in Young and Hungry, in which he played alongside Emily Osment and Amy Carrero. Perez also appeared in NBC/Sony’s forever-in-contention pilot Cruel Intentions, alongside Sarah Michelle Gellar and Peter Gallagher. Perez also was featured in Michael De Luca’s limited series Embeds. Prior to his role as Marco in The Kissing Booth 2, Perez appeared in several other shows, such as CBS’s Code Black, YouTubeRed’s 12 Deadly Days, and ABC’s Scandal. After that, Perez joined the international phenomenon of The Kissing Booth, for the sequel playing alongside Joey King, Joel Courtney and Jacob Elordi. His competitive nature and commitment led Perez to reach his intentions in acting quickly. Perez is also known as an actively involved star on his social media pages, especially on his Instagram page in which he has over 4 million followers.