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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2024
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
TV show Troik Warrior
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2020
VHYes
Movie Rod Sledge
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2019
Sober Coach
TV show Caleb
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2018
By the Rivers of Babylon
Movie Writer
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2018
Adrenochrome
Movie Mufasa
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2017
Scumbag
Movie Richard
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2016
Berlin Station
TV show Miro
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2016
The Good Place
TV show Georges
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2016
Opening Night
Movie Gym Teacher
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2015
In Her Place
Movie Driver
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2015
Better Call Saul
TV show Wounded Experto
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2015
Fresh Off the Boat
TV show Ronaldo
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2014
Mixology
TV show Sgt. Flex Hardbottom
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2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TV show Richmond
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2013
The Forest
Movie The Stranger
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2009
Couples Retreat
Movie White Swallow Surfer (uncredited)
More credits
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2002
Without a Trace
TV show Male Friend
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A Minor Variation
Movie Jackie's Father