“Please someone write me a musical”: Playing James Bond Isn’t Exactly Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s Top Priority After Actor’s Recent Revelation
British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson is the current talk of the town. Reportedly, the Marvel actor would be succeeding Daniel Craig as the new face of the reputed spy franchise James Bond. Aaron Taylor-Johnson even earned a Golden Globe for his terrific performance in Nocturnal Animals. He rose to fame with his Sam Taylor-Johnson directed John Lennon’s biopic Nowhere Boy in 2009.
During a recent interview with a reputed media outlet, Aaron Taylor-Johnson spoke about his love for dance and how excited he is to do a musical.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Is A Dedicated Lover Of Tap Dancing
During an interview with Rolling Stone, the Bullet Train actor, Aaron Taylor-Johnson spoke about his dedication to dancing. He is a self-confessed Tap dance lover and studied gymnastics from a young age. On being asked about his musical, Taylor-Johnson said-
“Please someone write me a musical. I’d do it! Alain Delon, I’ve been watching a lot of his films. I like the way he moved. His elegance, and his stillness.”
While filming Anna Karenina, Aaron Taylor-Johnson had taken dance classes to perform the character of Count Vronsky alongside Keira Knightley’s Anna. While talking about his dance classes, he said-
“I only had a day or two of dance lessons. The rest of them had fucking six weeks.”
According to the actor, filming for Joe Wright’s Anna Karenina became very hectic as he was already shooting for Savages. He used to juggle between London and L.A. for both projects.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Talks About His Acting Career In Hollywood
During an interview with Rolling Stone, Aaron-Taylor Johnson spoke about why never wanted to have a future plan with respect o his career. The Marvel actor said-
“I don’t feel like I need to have a future drawn out for me. I feel like: whatever’s drawn out for me, I can fuckin’ do better. It’s the best when you sometimes lose all inhibitions completely, and you feel like you’re dangling there, and the director has sort of got one finger on the back of your shirt, so you don’t fall. It’s all about chasing that feeling. There’s nothing so exhilarating as that.”
On being asked about the speculation around his association with the James Bond franchise. He said-
“I can only really talk about the things I’m going to show and tell. So, The Fall Guy, Nosferatu, Kraven the Hunter. I’m here to promote those.”
He believes his wife, Sam Taylor-Johnson is one of the best filmmakers in Hollywood. Aaron Taylor-Johnson said-
‘Sam is actually a great filmmaker and a wonderful storyteller. People will think there’s sort of a bias to me saying it, but I think when they see Back to Black [her upcoming Amy Winehouse biopic], everyone’s going to realize how fantastic a filmmaker she is,”
Despite their 23-year-old gap, both Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson have proved that age is just a number. The couple tied the knot in June 2012 after welcoming their daughters, Wylda Rae and Romy Hero.
