If you’re a fan of the Kingsman movie, then you’re probably familiar with Taron Egerton. But what do you really know about him? Here are 15 things you may not have known about the actor. Enjoy!

Taron Egerton as Eggsy Unwin in Kingsman

1. Taron Egerton’s first film role was in the 2010 short “The Smoke” as a character named Darren.

2. He also played small roles in the films “Pulp” and “Chatroom” before being cast as Eggsy Unwin in “Kingsman: The Secret Service.”

3. Prior to his acting career, Egerton worked as a barman and a roofer.

4. He has said that he decided to pursue an acting career after watching Daniel Craig in “Casino Royale.” 5. In 2014, Egerton won the Rising Star BAFTA Award for his performance in “Kingsman: The Secret Service.”

6. He reprised his role as Eggsy in the 2017 sequel, “Kingsman: The Golden Circle.”

7. Egerton has won a Golden Globe Award for his role in Rocketman (2019).

8. He has described himself as a “massive musical theatre fan” and has said that he would love to do a musical film someday.

9. Egerton is a trained singer and has released two singles: a cover of Elton John’s “I’m Still Standing” and a duet with Hugh Jackman of “The Greatest Showman” song “From Now On.”

10. He is good friends with his “Kingsman” co-star Colin Firth and has said that Firth is like a father figure to him.

11. Egerton has said that he would love to play James Bond someday.

12. He is a huge fan of Liverpool Football Club and has said that he would “never ever” support any other team.

13. Egerton’s hobbies include snowboarding, rock climbing, and surfing.

14. He has two dogs: a Jack Russell Terrier named Harold and a labradoodle named Mabel.

15. In 2016, Egerton was ranked #11 on The Times’ list of the 40 best-looking British men.

Taron Egerton is set to star in Carry On, an Amblin-Netflix co-production directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. The thriller centers on Ethan Kopek, a young TSA agent who gets blackmailed by a mysterious traveler to let a dangerous package slip through security and onto a Christmas Day flight.