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Aaron Perry Johnson, known by his married name Aaron Taylor-Johnson, is a British film and television actor. He is known for his roles as Dave Lizewski in the Kick-Ass film series, and as Quicksilver in the Captain America and Avengers films. He was born in 1990 in Buckinghamshire to a family of Jewish origin. He began acting at a young age. In the 2000s, he started appearing in British TV series and films. In 2006, he played the young Abramovich in the film *The Illusionist*, starring Edward Norton. In 2009, he played John Lennon in *Nowhere Boy*. The film *Kick-Ass* brought him international recognition. In 2016, Taylor-Johnson received critical acclaim for his role as the ruthless Ray Marcus in *Nocturnal Animals*, winning a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor. He married Sam Taylor-Wood, the director of *Nowhere Boy*, in 2012. They have two daughters: Wylda Rae (b. 2010) and Romy Hero (b. 2012). Taylor-Wood also has two children from a previous relationship.