Aaron Taylor-Johnson was just 22 years old when he married British film director Samantha Taylor-Johnson.
English actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has not only been the center of attention for the movies he works in but also for the massive age difference between him and his wife Samantha Taylor. The two initially began making headlines from the day they broke the news of seeing each other. What caught the attention of many is the huge age difference between the couple.
For the unversed, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Samantha Taylor-Johnson have an age difference of 23 years. The two first met each other when the Bullet Train actor was just 18 or 19 years old as per reports. Currently, Aaron and Samantha are married and have two beautiful daughters together. The English actor is also the stepfather to Samantha's other two kids from her previous marriage.
Who is Aaron Taylor Johnson married to?
As mentioned above, Aaron Taylor-Johnson is married to English director Samantha Taylor-Johnson. The film director and artist is well known for her directorial feature film debut, Nowhere Boy, which was released back in 2009. This is the same movie through which she met her now husband Aaron Taylor-Johnson. The film was a biopic on The Beatles songwriter and singer John Lennon, and Aaron Taylor-Johnson played the titular role in the film.
Another big film that Samantha Taylor-Johnson is known for is the film adaptation of E.L. James' best-selling erotic novel, Fifty Shades of Grey. The first film in the franchise was a massive hit and Taylor-Johnson was all set to direct the second installment too. However, she walked away from it after she disagreed with author E.L. James.
After getting married, the two then changed their surname to Taylor-Johnson.
Do Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Samantha Taylor-Johnson have kids?
Yes, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Samantha Taylor-Johnson are proud parents to two beautiful daughters. Their first daughter Wylda was born in 2010 and their second daughter Romy was born in 2012. Taylor Johnson is also father to Samantha Taylor-Johnson's other two daughters from her previous marriage with art dealer and gallerist Jay Jopling.
Before being married to Aaron, Samantha was married to Jay Jopling. They two got married in 1997 and were with each other for 11 years before calling it quits. After Jopling, the English director then met Aaron on the sets of Nowhere Boy and the two hit it off instantly.
At the young age of 22, Aaron Taylor-Johnson proposed to Sam Taylor-Johnson right after wrapping up the shooting of Nowhere Boy. While talking about the proposal, Samantha during her conversation with Harper's Bazaar in 2019 said, "We were very professional throughout the entire film. ... But everyone on set knew. And as soon as we finished, he told me he was going to marry me. We had never been on a date, or even kissed."
FAQs
A. Samantha Taylor-Johnson and Aaron Taylor-Johnson named their two daughters Wylda and Romy.
A. As of 2023, Aaron Taylor-Johnson is 33 years old.
A. Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Samantha Taylor-Johnson have an age difference of 23 years.
