Draft:Taylor Fay

Taylor Fay was born in Lancashire, England, around 2013–2016.{{Cite web |url=https://www.burnleyexpress.net/arts-and-culture/film-and-tv/rising-young-burnley-actor-taylor-fay-stars-in-netflix-number-one-show-shadow-and-bone-4072118 |title=Rising young Burnley actor Taylor Fay stars in Netflix number one show *Shadow and Bone* |author= |date=2023-04-17 |website=Burnley Express |accessdate=2023-06-23}}

Fay was discovered by talent agent Carol Wilson after a home video of him surfaced online, which led to his representation by LSI Talent. He has four siblings.{{Cite web |url=https://tresamagazine.com/2023/07/26/taylor-fay/ |title=Taylor Fay |author= |date=2023-07-26 |website=Tresa Magazine |accessdate=2023-06-23}}

Taylor Fay began his acting career in 2021 when starred as Sam Yeats in the Amazon Prime thriller mini-series Last Light. The show, which also featured actors Matthew Fox and Joanne Froggatt, premiered in September 2022. Fay filmed for several months in Prague.{{Cite web |url=https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/features/1237453-dennie-gordon-interview |title=Dennie Gordon Interview |author= |date=2023-06-20 |website=ComingSoon.net |accessdate=2023-06-23}}

Taylor Fay attended his first premier with the cast of Last Light in Monte Carlo, where the show opened up the 61st Monte-Carlo Television Festival.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/monte-carlo-television-festival-last-light-matthew-fox-joanne-froggatt-1235297813/ |title=Monte Carlo Television Festival: 'Last Light' World Premiere |author=Ben Croll |date=May 2, 2022 |website=Variety |access-date=June 24, 2025}}

In 2022 Fay appeared in the Netflix fantasy series Shadow and Bone (Season 2). Fay played the role of Alby Rollins, a minor but significant character in two episodes. Fay filmed this role in Budapest.

Fay's most recent project is the ITV autobiographical comedy series Changing Ends (2023–2024), where he portrays Gary Carr, the younger brother of comedian Alan Carr. Fay has appeared in both Series 1 and 2. Seasons 3 and 4 of the series are in production and Fay is set to continuing his portrayal of Gary Carr.{{cite web |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/comedy/changing-ends-cast-itv/ |title=Changing Ends cast: Meet the stars of Alan Carr's ITV comedy |author=Molly Moss, Morgan Cormack |date=12 July 2024 |website=Radio Times |access-date=24 June 2025}}

Taylor Fay is a student and attends primary school. Fay also plays football at a grassroots level. Taylor Fay started acting aged 8.

Fay is the youngest of five siblings, he resides in Lancashire with his mother and father.{{Cite web |date=2021-07-14 |title=UK's youngest award winning film maker is teen Burnley actress who shines in her latest role |url=https://www.burnleyexpress.net/news/people/uks-youngest-award-winning-film-maker-is-teen-burnley-actress-who-shines-in-her-latest-role-3307584 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=Burnley Express |language=en}}

Taylor Fay has garnered positive attention for his performances in both drama and comedy roles. His portrayal of Alby Rollins in Shadow and Bone (2021)and his role as Sam Yeats in the Amazon Prime series Last Light (2022) . BuzzFeed described Fay's performance in *Last Light* as "the cutest, most charismatic child star since Jacob Tremblay,".{{Cite web |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/matthewhuff/best-peacock-shows |title=The Best Peacock Shows To Watch Right Now |author=Matthew Huff |website=BuzzFeed |date=2023-06-15 |accessdate=2023-06-23}}

We got this covered described Fay as "inherently disarming".{{Cite web |url=https://wegotthiscovered.com/tv/review-last-light-is-an-eco-thriller-with-a-pulse/ |title=Review: *Last Light* is an Eco-Thriller With a Pulse |author= |date=2023-08-24 |website=We Got This Covered |accessdate=2023-06-23}}

In Fays role as Gary Carr in the ITV series Changing Ends (2023–2024), his performance has been well-received by both critics and fans of the show.{{Cite web |last=Taylor |first=Mike |date=2024-08-03 |title=Changing Ends viewers keen to see another series of Alan Carr comedy |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/features/topic-desking/tv/changing-ends-series-three-future-33384156 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=Daily Mirror |language=en}}

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• [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9506087/ IMDb profile]
• [https://www.instagram.com/taylorfay_/ Instagram profile]

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