![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: September 4, 1969 Biography:Appearing to be a blend of "Steve Buscemi" and "Nick Cave", "Noah Taylor" made his name playing Danny Embling, a young man juggling inner torment and sexual anxiety in "John Duigan"'s "The Year My Voice Broke" (1987) and "Flirting" (1991). In 1996, he gained further international recognition and respect for his role as the younger version of piano prodigy David Helfgott in "Scott Hicks"' "Shine".
The son of journalists, "Taylor" was born in Melbourne, Australia, on September 4, 1969. Although he spent his early years wanting to be a spy or a commando, he began his acting career at the age of 16 when he left school and joined the city's St. Martin's Youth Theatre. His work with the theater led to his casting as Danny Embling in "The Year My Voice Broke". Following the critical success of both Year and its sequel, "Flirting", "Taylor" became known as one of his country's most promising actors. His... Full Biography
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