Taz Skylar, also known as Taz Yassin, is a British actor, writer, director, and producer who is currently in the news for his upcoming role as Sanji in the Netflix adaptation of the anime One Piece. He has previously given spectacular performances in films and shows, but is most famous for his work in theatre.
Early life
Taz was born on December 5, 1995, in the Canary Islands to parents Hassan Yassin and Gwen Skylar. He was born into a mixed-ethnicity family as his father is Arab and his mother is British. He hasn’t revealed much about his family and background, nor is he known to have any siblings. Taz hasn’t revealed much about his education and qualifications, but it is believed he is a high school graduate from a local school in his hometown. He hasn’t disclosed that he went to college.
Taz Skylar career
Taz began his career as a theater actor in the UK, where he has been part of several theater productions such as Hamlet, Young Vic, and Warhead. He performed and co-wrote the play Warhead at the Park Theatre. He then ventured into the television and film industries in 2019, landing his very first role in the film The Kill Team in the role of Sergeant Dawes, followed by an appearance in another film titled Lie Low. The next year, 2020, he appeared in the crime drama Villain in the role of Jason.
He also recently starred in the feature film Boiling Point in the role of Billy. Currently, in 2021, he has been announced to play the role of Sanji, the Straw Hat Pirates chef in the upcoming Netflix adaptation of the famous anime series One Piece. The series is produced by Tomorrow Studios. Fans appreciate the casting for the show and are looking forward to seeing Taz as Sanji. He will also appear in other shows and films such as The Deal and Extinction for years to come.
social media
As an aspiring actor, Taz currently has a large following on his social media, and he has a total of 23.5k followers on his Instagram account. He is very active on the platform and often posts pictures from his adventure travels and from surfing, mountaineering, etc. He is not known on other social media platforms.
Taz Skylar Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Taz Skylar |
| date of birth | December 5, 1995 |
| Age | 30 years |
| place of birth | Canary Islands |
| nationality | British |
| job | Actor, Author, Producer |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | Sagittarius |
Physical Statistics | |
| height | in feet inches – 6′ 0” – in centimeters – 183 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 75kg – in pounds – 165 pounds |
| shoe size | 10 (US) |
| Hair color | dark brown |
| eye color | dark brown |
| body type | Sporty |
Taz Skylar family | |
| father | Hassan Yassin |
| mother | Gwen Yasin |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | – |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | – |
| University | – |
relationship status | |
| marital status | single |
| affair | no |
| Who is Taz Skylar’s girlfriend? | none |
Personal life
Taz has not disclosed much about his personal life and relationships, and is currently believed to be single. He currently seems very focused on his career and has no rumors of romantic relationships with anyone.
Taz Skylar Net Worth
Years of work in the theater and film industries have enabled Taz to amass a generous fortune, and he has raked in handsome earnings through his acting career over the years. His net worth as of 2021 is estimated to be around $3 million.
Facts About Taz Skylar
- Taz is very adventurous and often shares videos and pictures of skydiving, travelling, bouldering, surfing, etc.
- He won the 2020 Oliver Award for his performance in the play Warhead.
- One-Piece fans would like to see Taz with long hair and curly eyebrows like the character in the manga and anime.
- Skylar has also worked as a director, writer, and producer on the series The Reserves and the short film Multi-Facial.
- He received the People’s Choice Award for Best Film at the IndieFlick Short Film Festival.