Taylor Russell Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family

Taylor Russell Quick Info
Height 5 ft 3¾ in
Weight 58 kg
Date of Birth July 18, 1994
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Eye Color Dark Brown

Taylor Russell is a Canadian actress who shot to prominence with her breakout roles such as Judy Robinson in the science fiction series, Lost in Space (2018-2021) and Maren Yearly in the film, Bones and All (2022). Additionally, she has also starred in such films as Before I Fall (2017), Down a Dark Hall (2018), Hot Air (2018), Escape Room (2019), Waves (2019), Words on Bathroom Walls (2020), Dr. Bird’s Advice for Sad Poets (2021), Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021), Bones and All (2022), etc.

Born Name

Taylor Russell McKenzie

Nick Name

Russ, Tmac, Tay

Taylor Russell as seen in September 2022Taylor Russell as seen in September 2022 (Taylor Russell / Instagram)

Sun Sign

Cancer

Born Place

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Residence

New York City, New York, United States

Nationality

Canadian

Occupation

Actress

Family

  • Siblings – She has 1 older brother and 1 younger brother.

Manager

Taylor Russell has been represented by the United Talent Agency in California.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 3¾ in or 162 cm

Weight

58 kg or 128 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Taylor Russell has dated –

  • Lucas Hedges (2018) – RUMOR
  • Timothée Chalamet (2022) – RUMOR
  • Harry Styles (2023) – RUMOR
  • Taylor Russell as seen speaking at the 2018 WonderCon for Netflix's Lost in Space in CaliforniaTaylor Russell as seen speaking at the 2018 WonderCon for Netflix’s Lost in Space in California (Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 2.0)

    Race / Ethnicity

    Multiracial (Black and White)

    She has African-Canadian ancestry on her father’s side and is of European descent on her mother’s side.

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Dimpled smile
    • Lightning bolt on her inner wrist (in honor of Patti Smith, who has the same tattoo on her knee)

    Brand Endorsements

    Taylor Russell has endorsed or promoted brands such as –

    Taylor Russell Favorite Things

    • Actress – Sissy Spacek
    • Book – Just Kids (2010) by Patti Smith
    • Ingestible Beauty Products – Pearl Powder, Sea Moss Gel, Moon Juice’s Collagen Protect
    • Japanese Directors – Mamoru Hosoda, Makoto Shinkai

    SourceHarper’s Bazaar, Dazed, Byrdie, IMDb

    Taylor Russell as seen in a magazine photoshoot for Dazed Magazine in 2022Taylor Russell as seen in a magazine photoshoot for Dazed Magazine in 2022 (Taylor Russell / Instagram)

    Taylor Russell Facts

  • She is a dear friend of her Waves (2019) co-star Alexa Demie, who is best-known for her role as Maddy Perez in the critically-acclaimed drama series, Euphoria.
  • She grew up in Vancouver and being of mixed race, Taylor struggled to feel included in Vancouver’s majority-white community.
  • Among the filmmakers she admires are Jonathan Glazer, Claire Denis, Sofia Coppola, and Paul Thomas Anderson.
  • Before making her foray into acting, Taylor dreamt of becoming a ballet dancer or painter.
  • She is a massive admirer of Japanese animation.
  • Taylor shares her birth date with numerous Hollywood celebrities such as Vin Diesel, Kristen Bell, Richard Branson, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, James Brolin, Elizabeth McGovern, Chace Crawford, Elsa Pataky, James Norton, and many others.
  • For her stellar performance as the cannibal Maren Yearly in Luca Guadagnino‘s Bones and All (2022), she won the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the Venice Film Festival. Additionally, she was nominated for ‘Outstanding Lead Performance’ and ‘Best Lead Performance’ at the Gotham Independent Film Awards and the Independent Spirit Awards respectively.
  • Taylor learned to play the harp during the lockdown period in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Featured Image by Taylor Russell / Instagram

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