Taylor Schilling is an American popular film and television actress. She has repeatedly been nominated for such prestigious awards as the Teen Choice Award, Emmy, Golden Globe. He is the owner of awards from the Guild of Film Actors of the USA, the prize "Satellite". The greatest success brought her a role in the television series "Orange - hit of the season."
Boston, located in the US state of Massachusetts, is the hometown of Taylor Schilling. She was born in 1984 in the family of an administrator and a prosecutor. Taylor's date of birth: July 27. Unfortunately, the girl’s parents did not live long in the marriage, as a result, Taylor was brought up by her mother, but the girl often saw her father and visited him. And, despite the fact that Taylor's inner circle was quite far from art and creativity, she began to dream of an acting career from a young age.
Facts From Taylor Schilling Biography
In childhood, Taylor loved to watch TV, and her favorite series in the end was the television show "Ambulance".
The acting talent in the girl was noticeable from childhood, because when Taylor entered school, she immediately enrolled in a theater circle. Schilling's first success came when she played one of the leading roles in the musical play Violinist on the Roof. After the premiere of the school play, teachers and spectators highly appreciated the abilities of the little artist, which only strengthened the girl’s desire to become a professional and famous actress.
After graduating from high school and graduating from school in 2002, Taylor successfully passed the exams and was admitted to the Fordham Institute. In 2006, she graduated from a higher educational institution and became a bachelor in the field of art. Schilling then became a student at an institute based in New York. There she developed her acting talent, studied stage skills and took an active part in student productions.
Her first debut in film and television happened when Taylor was still a student. She starred in the film "Dark History", which premiered in 2007. After that, the girl began to be invited to new projects, so she could not finish her education in New York. In addition to working on the set, Taylor worked as a nanny, and also worked as a television extras for some time.
Career development
After the debut role, it was some time before the moment Taylor reappeared on the set. She was able to get a permanent role in the television series "Mercy", which began to be released since 2009. In total, the young actress starred in twenty-two episodes of this television show.
The next work for Taylor was the feature film Atlas Shrugged: Part 1, which was released in 2011. The following year, two more films were released: “Operation Argo” and “Lucky.” For her role in the second movie, Taylor Schilling was among the nominees for the Teen Choice Award.
In subsequent years, the filmography of the young actress replenished with roles in such film projects as "Stay", "Overnight", "Abduct Me." In 2018, two films were released at once, in which Taylor Schilling played: the sci-fi thriller “Titan” and the horror “Omen: Rebirth”, which went on sale in Russia at the end of winter 2019.
To become a really popular actress, Taylor was helped by a role in the acclaimed television series "Orange is the hit of the season." The girl got into the castes of the project right away, and the series itself began to appear on screens since 2013. Schilling got the constant - regular - role of a character named Piper Chapman. It is worth noting that Taylor to this day continues to act in this project, and for her acting in the show she was repeatedly nominated for a number of prestigious awards. In 2014, she won the Sputnik Awards (twice) and the United States Film Actors Guild.