HOT- Taylor Lautner Who Played Jacob Black in The Twilight Saga

Taylor Daniel Lautner was born February 11, 1992 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  He is most famous for playing the role of Jacob Black in the Twilight vampire saga.  Lautner is also a renown martial arts expert.

Taylor Lautner, one of the hottest male stars in Hollywood today catapulted to success by starring in The Twilight Saga

Taylor got his acting start in the 2001 film Shadow Fury co-starring Sam Bottoms, Masakatsu Funaki, Alexandra Kamp-Groeneveld, Pat Morita, Fred Williamson, Jennette McCurdy, and Cassandra Grae.  This was followed by various appearances in TV shows and movies such as The Nick & Jessica Variety Hour starring Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson (2004); Summerland starring Lori Loughlin, Merrin Dungey, Jesse McCartney, Kay Panabaker, Ryan Kwanten, and Nick Benson; The Bernie Mac Show starring Bernie Mac, Kellita Smith and Camille Winbush (2003, 2004);  My Wife and Kids starring Damon Wayans, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Parker McKenna Posey, and George Gore II (2004).

Taylor Lautner's first film was Shadow Fury 2001

In 2005 Taylor starred in The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D with Taylor Dooley, Cayden Boyd, George Lopez, David Arquette, and Kristin Davis;  He also did voice work in shows such as What's New, Scooby-Doo? with Casey Kasem, Frank Welker, Tara Lipinski, Stacie Chan, Grey DeLisle, and Mindy Cohn; Duck Dodgers with Joe Alaskey, Bob Bergen, Tia Carrere, Loni Anderson, and Richard McGonagle; and Danny Phantom co-starring Jeff Bennett, Paget Brewster and Michael Dorn.

Taylor Dooley and Taylor Lautner in The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D 2005

In 2005, Lautner starred in Cheaper by the Dozen 2 co-starring Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Hilary Duff, Eugene Levy, Carmen Electra, Piper Perabo, Jaime King, Alyson Stoner, and Morgan York. 

Alyson Stoner and Taylor Lautner and Cheaper by the Dozen 2 2005

In 2006, Lautner starred in Love, Inc. starring Busy Philipps, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Vince Vieluf, Holly Robinson Peete, and Ion Overman; and He's a Bully, Charlie Brown co-starring Spencer Robert Scott, Stephanie Patton, Benjamin Bryan, Jessica Gordon (voice, 2006). 

It was in 2008 that Taylor landed the role of Jacob Black in the vampire love story, Twilight.  He co-starred with Robert Pattison (Edward Cullen), Kristen Stewart (Bella Swan), Billy Burke (Charlie Swan), Gil Birmingham (Billy Black), Nikki Reed (Rosalie), Jackson Rathbone (Jasper), Ashley Greene (Alice Cullen), Christian Serratos (Angela), Anna Kendrick (Jessica), Cam Gigandet (James), and Kellan Lutz (Emmet Cullen).  Also in 2008, Lautner starred in the TV series My Own Worst Enemy with Christian Slater, Mike O'Malley, Alfre Woodard, Saffron Burrows, Bella Thorne, Mädchen Amick, and Omid Abtahi.  

Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black in the film Twilight

In 2009, Taylor starred in the second Twilight installment, New Moon.  He co-starred with Robert Pattison (Edward Cullen), Kristen Stewart (Bella Swan), Billy Burke (Charlie Swan), Gil Birmingham (Billy Black), Nikki Reed (Rosalie), Jackson Rathbone (Jasper), Ashley Greene (Alice Cullen), Christian Serratos (Angela), Anna Kendrick (Jessica), Cam Gigandet (James), Kellan Lutz (Emmet Cullen), Michael Sheen (Aro), Jamie Campbell Bower (Caius), and Russell Roberts (Mr. Berty).  Lautner started off 2010 starring in the film Valentine's Day with Julia Roberts, Ashton Kutcher, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Anne Hathaway, Patrick Dempsey, Jessica Biel, Jessica Alba, Kathy Bates, Topher Grace, Bradley Cooper, Hector Elizondo, Taylor Swift, Eric Dane, Queen Latifah, and Carter Jenkins.

Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner in Valentines Day 2010

Also in 2010, Lautner starred in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.  He co-starred with Robert Pattinson (Edward Cullen), Kristen Stewart (Bella Swan), Billy Burke (Charlie Swan), Xavier Samuel (Riley), Jackson Rathbone (Jasper), Ashley Greene (Alice Cullen), Christian Serratos (Angela), Anna Kendrick (Jessica), Sarah Clarke (Renee), Iris Quinn (Mrs. Biers), Bryce Dallas Howard (Victoria), Elizabeth Reaser (Esme Cullen), and Peter Facinelli (Carlisle Cullen).

Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse 2010

Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black in The Twilight Saga

In 2011, Taylor starred in Field of Dreams 2: Lockout with Ray Lewis, Marielle Jaffe, Tony Gonzalez, and Ray Liotta;  Abduction co-starring Lily Collins, Alfred Molina, Maria Bello, Lily Collins, Ken Arnold, Oriah Acima Andrews, and Jake Andolina; and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 co-starring Robert Pattison (Edward Cullen), Kristen Stewart (Bella Swan), Billy Burke (Charlie Swan), Ty Olssson (Phil Dwyer), Jackson Rathbone (Jasper), Ashley Greene (Alice Cullen), Kellan Lutz (Emmett Cullen), Sarah Clarke (Renee), Elizabeth Reaser (Esme Cullen), and Peter Facinelli (Carlisle Cullen).

Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn

This year Lautner will be starring in the final Twilight film, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 co-starring Robert Pattison (Edward Cullen),  Kristen Stewart (Bella Swan), Anna Kendrick (Jessica), Dakota Fanning (Jane), Nikki Reed (Rosalie), Ashley Greene (Alice Cullen), Kellan Lutz (Emmett Cullen), Mackenzie Foy (Renesmee), Elizabeth Reaser (Esme Cullen), Peter Facinelli (Carlisle Cullen), Maggie Grace (Irina), and Michael Sheen (Aro).

Even though the Twilight Saga will be over, we will be seeing more of Taylor in upcoming films such as Incarceron and possibly, Goliath.