Taylor Kinney Biography
Taylor Jackson Kinney is an American actor and model. In addition, he has played Mason Lockwood in The Vampire Diaries, Phil in The Other Woman, Jared in Zero Dark Thirty, and besides Chicago Fire Department Lieutenant Kelly Severide on the American drama Chicago Fire.
How old is Taylor Kinney? – Age
The American actor is 42 years old as of 2023. He was born on 15 July 1981, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, where he also grew up.
How tall is Taylor Kinney? – Height
Kinney stands at a height stature of 5 feet 11 inch (1.8 m).
Taylor Kinney Mother, Father, Siblings – Family
Kinney was born to Pamela Heisler (mother) and Daniel Kinney (father). He was brought up along with his siblings Ryan Kinney, Trent Kinney and Adam Kinney in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Taylor Kinney’s Education
In 2000, Taylor graduated from Lancaster Mennonite School. In addition, Kinney studied Business Management at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Is Taylor Kinney Married? – Wife
Kinney started dating singer-songwriter Lady Gaga in July 2011. Likewise, they first met in Nebraska while working on the music video for her song “You and I”, and also began dating soon afterwards. Later, they became engaged in February 2015, but ended their engagement in July 2016.
Career
Kinney as well played Luke Gianni on Fashion House in 2006 on MyNetworkTV, and also played Glenn Morrison on Trauma on NBC. Moreover, Kinney had a recurring role on the supernatural drama The Vampire Diaries, joining the cast through the second season as Mason Lockwood. In 2011, Kinney became featured in Lady Gaga’s music video for the song “You and I.
In 2012, he landed a starring role on Chicago Fire, as well as a drama series that follows the lives of firefighters and also paramedics. Furthermore, Kinney plays Lieutenant Kelly Severide on Rescue Squad 3 opposite former House star Jesse Spencer.
Additionally in 2012, he appeared on the big screen in Kathryn Bigelow’s acclaimed war drama Zero Dark Thirty. In 2012, he as well guest starred on Shameless as Craig, who is the former high school crush of the lead character Fiona (played by Emmy Rossum).
Movies and TV Shows
- White Air
- Furnace
- Scorpio Men on Prozac
- Prodigal
- Least Among Saints
- Stars in Shorts
- Zero Dark Thirty
- The Other Woman
- Consumed
- Rock the Kasbah
- The Forest
- Here and Now
Taylor Kinney Net Worth
Citing his acting career, Kinney has an estimated net worth of $8 million.
Taylor Kinney Instagram
You can find and follow Taylor on Instagram using the account @taylorkinney111