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Date of Birth:
April 8, 1981
Height:
6' 0"
Hometown:
Kelowna

Bio:
Taylor Kitsch (born April 8, 1981 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian actor. After his hockey career was ended by a knee injury, Taylor moved to New York in 2002 to pursue modeling and study acting. He moved to Los Angeles in 2004, where he worked for Diesel and Abercrombie & Fitch, and by 2006, he was cast in his most well-known role: Tim Riggins in the hit series Friday Night Lights. He went on to star in buzzed-about films, including Battleship, Savages, alongside Blake Lively, Lone Survivor, and HBO’s The Normal Heart. In 2014, he was cast in Season 2 of of HBO’s True Detective, premiering June 21, 2015.

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Taylor is best known for his role as Tim Riggins on the TV series Friday Night Lights.

Personal Life:  
Before he became an actor, Taylor played junior ice hockey in the British Columbia Hockey League, but his career was cut short by a knee injury. He is known to keep his personal life very private.

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The temperature has been rising all summer long, and our favorite TV hunks are turning up the heat on the small screen. HollywoodLife.com has made the list of the 15 sexiest guys of the summer. You’re welcome.
Every summer, we are blessed with a new face of hotties to swoon over. The summer of 2015 has been the season of sexy guys. From those Teen Wolf hotties to UnREAL’s Freddie Stroma to SYTYCD’s Jason Derulo, we’ve compiled the definitive list of the hottest guys on TV this summer! Vote for your favorite now!

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Rachel McAdams & Taylor Kitsch Dating: ‘True Detective’ Stars Find Love On Set

This is one ship we can totally get on board with! Rachel McAdams and Taylor Kitsch make one hot couple and according to a new report, they are actually dating!
Don’t you just love when co-stars fall in love?! True Detective co-stars Rachel McAdams, 36, and Taylor Kitsch, 34, have been friends for years, but they have recently been growing closer on set and things are really starting to get serious between them, a new report claims! Don’t worry, we have all the exciting details!

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The June 21 season premiere of ‘True Detective’ blessed fans with a very naked Taylor Kitsch. The actor stripped down during a sex scene, showing off his bare butt and rock-hard abs. Click to see the PICS!
Tim Riggins is naked, y’all! Okay, not exactly. Taylor Kitsch, 34, went fully nude and bared his butt and six-pack abs during a steamy sex scene on the June 21 season premiere of True Detective. The actor plays the brooding and mysterious Paul Woodrugh on the hit HBO show. Warning: Spoilers from the show are ahead!

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Rachel McAdams must have loved going to work. The ‘True Detective’ star is allegedly juggling two separate romances with her co-stars, Colin Farrell and Taylor Kitsch, a new report claims. Apparently, they were ‘fighting over her all the time’ on the set of their show.
Rachel McAdams, 36, has dated her co-stars in the past — who can forget her hot romance with the Notebook’s Ryan Gosling — and now, history seems to be repeating itself. The True Detective star is allegedly involved in a love triangle with Colin Farrell, 39, and Taylor Kitsch, 34.

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