Noah Taylor
Noah Taylor
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Full Name and Common Aliases
Noah Taylor is a renowned Australian actor, musician, and writer. He is also known by his stage name, Nathan Nathanial, which he used during his early music career.
Birth and Death Dates
Born: September 4, 1969
Status: Alive
Nationality and Profession(s)
Taylor holds Australian citizenship and has a multifaceted career in the entertainment industry. He is an accomplished actor, musician, and writer, with a wide range of credits in film, television, and theater.
Early Life and Background
Noah Taylor was born on September 4, 1969, in London, England. His family moved to Australia when he was young, which had a profound impact on his life and career. He developed an interest in music at an early age and began writing songs while still in school. This talent would eventually lead him to form the rock band Lo-Fidelity Allstars.
Major Accomplishments
Throughout his career, Noah Taylor has achieved numerous notable accomplishments:
Music Career: As a member of Lo-Fidelity Allstars, he wrote and performed several hit singles, including "Rock Your Body (Right)", which reached the top 10 in several countries.
Acting Career: He has appeared in various films and television shows, such as "The Truman Show," "Shine," and "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels."
Writing: Taylor has written music for film and theater productions.Notable Works or Actions
Some of Noah Taylor's most notable works include:
Lo-Fidelity Allstars' Album "How to Be a Hit in the USA" (1996) - This album featured the hit single "Rock Your Body (Right)", which reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart.
Film Roles: He played the roles of Marcello Dobbs in "The Truman Show," and Reginald "Reg" Shoebridge in "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels."
Playwriting: Taylor wrote music for a 2006 production of "Hedda Gabler".
Impact and Legacy
Noah Taylor's contributions to the entertainment industry have had a lasting impact. His versatility as an actor, musician, and writer has allowed him to excel in multiple fields. As a result, he continues to be widely recognized for his talents.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
Taylor is often quoted or remembered for his numerous accomplishments in the entertainment industry. He has been recognized with several awards and nominations throughout his career:
BAFTA Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "The Truman Show."
Australian Film Institute Awards nomination for Best Lead Male in a Supporting Role for his role in "Shine."
Noah Taylor's remarkable talent, creativity, and adaptability have made him an iconic figure in the entertainment industry. His contributions continue to inspire and influence new generations of artists.
Quotes by Noah Taylor
To me that’s what art is about – when you don’t really have any control over your desires to do it.
I’ve always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they’re acting, you know?
It seems essential to try to find some meaning to life and I guess Jungian philosophy is the one that’s helped me understand myself and the world more than anything else.
You need to put aside a certain amount of time to book gigs otherwise you inevitably get caught up working on something else.
Creative types seem to want to project their personality onto me, ... I've done a lot of biographical stuff and reminiscences of other people's youth, which is not entirely interesting to me. Because it's such a small country, you do a few roles like, say, Jack Thompson or Bryan Brown, and you get indelibly stamped as representing this aspect of either people or the nation's character.
I have just been burnt, ... I have revealed myself occasionally to journalists and regretted the way they have written it.
I have been working on this project trying to record a little record a month just at home in a different genre for each one,
I've always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they're acting, you know?