Portrait of Robert Paul Taylor

Robert Paul Taylor

Acting

Biography

A native of San Francisco, Robert Paul Taylor, ruggedly handsome, began his career as a dancer, appearing in multiple MTV commercials which led to work in a dozen music videos for stars such as Gwen Stefani, Pussycat Dolls, and Elton John. On television, Robert plays the hardened Troik Warrior in Star Wars Skeleton Crew opposite Jude Law on Disney. He gained earlier attention with a breakout 8-episode arc as Remy Ramirez on Hulu's East Los High and delivered notable guest roles in Better Call Saul, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Fresh Off The Boat, Berlin Station and The Good Place. Internationally, Taylor can be seen as Raul in Russia's mega-hit Chernobyl. On the silver screen, Robert stars in Five Piece, North Hollywood Love Story, and South 32. He has also appeared in acclaimed films, including In Her Place and Jack Henry Robbins' VHYes. As a screenwriter, Taylor co-wrote several features, including Mask of Janus, Recoil, South 32, and By The Rivers of Babylon. He created the mini-series The Bathroom Diaries and is the creator and star of the Zeus Network's Sober Coach. In addition to his work on screen, Taylor is an accomplished author, having published multiple volumes of poetry and prose through Street Fame Books. His works, which are available worldwide via Barnes & Noble and Amazon, include: Burn Ash Rise (2019), Impasse (2018), Solitary Man (2016), Of Everything I Once Loved (2015), All Out War (2013), Like This (2011), and Drifting (2010). Taylor is represented by Smith & Hervey/Grimes (US), Lucky Star (EU), and 4Walls (UK). He resides in Hollywood, California, with his two beloved dogs, Charlie and Skip.

Born: June 21, 1976

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Filmography

2024
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

as Troik Warrior

2020
VHYes

as Rod Sledge

2018
Adrenochrome

as Mufasa

2017
Scumbag

as Richard

2016
2016
The Good Place

as Georges

2016
Opening Night

as Gym Teacher

2015
In Her Place

as Driver

2015
Better Call Saul

as Wounded Experto

2015
Better Call Saul

as Dead Experto

2015
2014
Mixology

as Sgt. Flex Hardbottom

2013
2013
The Forest

as The Stranger

2009
Couples Retreat

as White Swallow Surfer (uncredited)

2002
Without a Trace

as Male Friend

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A Minor Variation

as Jackie's Father