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Tawny Cypress

Tawny Cypress (born 1976, Point Pleasant, New Jersey) is an American actress known as Simone Deveaux on Heroes and adult Taissa Turner on Yellowjackets, with regular roles in K-Ville, Unforgettable, House of Cards, and The Blacklist: Redemption.

Tawny Kitaen

Tawny Kitaen (Julie Kitaen, 1961–2021), American actress and model famous for Whitesnake's "Here I Go Again" video, Jaguar cartwheel, Ratt album covers, and Tom Hanks's fiancée in Bachelor Party (1984).

Tawny Newsome

Tawny Newsome (born 1983) is an American actress, comedian, musician, and writer, the voice of Beckett Mariner on Star Trek: Lower Decks, Angela Ali on Space Force, a Second City alumna, and a Starfleet Academy writer.

Taxi (1998 film)

Taxi (1998) is a French action comedy directed by Gérard Pirès, written and produced by Luc Besson, starring Samy Naceri and Frédéric Diefenthal as a Marseille taxi driver and a cop chasing Mercedes bank robbers; it drew about 6.5 million French admissions and spawned a five-film franchise.

Taxi (2004 film)

Taxi is a 2004 American action comedy directed by Tim Story, starring Queen Latifah and Jimmy Fallon as a cabbie and detective chasing bank robbers in New York.

Taxi (TV series)

Taxi (American sitcom, 1978-1983, ABC then NBC) about New York Sunshine Cab Company drivers, created by Brooks, Daniels, Davis, and Weinberger; won 18 Emmys including three Outstanding Comedy Series despite low final ratings.

Taxi (تاکسی) (2015 film)

Taxi (تاکسی, Taxi Tehran) is Jafar Panahi's 2015 Iranian film, shot clandestinely inside a Tehran taxi with Panahi as driver while banned from filmmaking. It won the 2015 Berlin Golden Bear and FIPRESCI Prize.

Taxi 2

Taxi 2 (2000) is a French action comedy, the second Taxi film, directed by Gérard Krawczyk and written by Luc Besson, starring Samy Naceri and Frédéric Diefenthal rescuing a kidnapped Japanese defense minister from yakuza.

Taxi Blues (Такси-блюз)

Taxi Blues (Такси-блюз) is Pavel Lungin's 1990 Soviet-French directorial debut about a Moscow taxi driver, Ivan Shlykov, and the Jewish saxophonist Lyosha Seliverstov, played by Pyotr Zaychenko and Pyotr Mamonov. It won Best Director at Cannes 1990.

Taxi dancer

Taxi dancer: a woman hired by a dance hall to dance with male patrons paying per dance, also called dime-a-dance girl. Peaked in 1920s-30s America; studied by Cressey (1932); declined after WWII but persisted.

Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver (1976), Martin Scorsese's Palme d'Or-winning drama written by Paul Schrader, stars Robert De Niro as alienated New York cabbie Travis Bickle; $1.8 million budget, four Oscar nominations, Bernard Herrmann's final score.

Taxi Driver (모범택시) (South Korean TV series)

Taxi Driver (모범택시, Model Taxi) is an SBS Korean vigilante crime drama adapted from the webtoon The Deluxe Taxi (Red Cage), airing 2021–2025 in three seasons; Rainbow Taxi's Kim Do-gi (Lee Je-hoon) takes revenge for victims failed by the law, using real Korean crime cases as motifs.

Taxi Hunter

Taxi Hunter (的士判官) is a 1993 Hong Kong crime thriller directed by Herman Yau and starring Anthony Wong as an insurance salesman who kills taxi drivers.

Taxi No. 9211

Taxi No. 9211 (टैक्सी नम्बर ९२११), also Taxi Number 9211, is a 2006 Hindi thriller-drama by Milan Luthria starring Nana Patekar and John Abraham, adapted from Changing Lanes, grossing ₹31.61 crore worldwide.

Taxi to the Dark Side

Taxi to the Dark Side is Alex Gibney's 2007 Oscar-winning documentary about the torture-killing of Afghan taxi driver Dilawar at Bagram Air Base and US interrogation policy at Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo Bay.

Taxidermia (Таксидермия)

Taxidermia (Таксидермия) is György Pálfi's 2006 Hungarian-Austrian-French body-horror drama, premiered at Cannes Un Certain Regard, following three generations of Hungarian men: wartime orderly, champion speed eater, taxidermist.

Taxiwaala

Taxiwaala (Telugu: టాక్సీవాలా), also spelled Taxiwala, is a 2018 Telugu supernatural comedy thriller directed by Rahul Sankrityan, starring Vijay Deverakonda as a taxi driver whose vintage car is possessed; leaked before release yet a commercial success.

Tay Zonday

Tay Zonday, real name Adam Nyerere Bahner (born 1982, Minneapolis), is an American singer and voice actor who became an early YouTube viral star in 2007 with 'Chocolate Rain,' a bass-voiced song about institutional racism that drew over 142 million views.

Taye Diggs

Taye Diggs (Scott Leo Diggs), American stage and screen actor born 1971; originated Benny in Broadway's Rent, starred in How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Best Man, Private Practice, and All American, and co-founded Microhouse Films.

Tayf al-Khayal

Ṭayf al-Khayāl (طيف الخيال, "The Phantom") is a shadow play written in Cairo by the Mosul-born ophthalmologist Ibn Dāniyāl around the start of the Mamluk period.

Tayler Buck

Tayler Buck (born 2003) is an American actress known as Natalie Irons on Superman & Lois, Kate in Annabelle: Creation, and Sandra in Tyler Perry's Assisted Living; distinct from actor Buck Taylor.

Taylor Armstrong

Taylor Armstrong (born Shana Lynette Hughes, 1971) is an American reality TV personality, an original cast member of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (2010-2013), whose husband Russell Armstrong died by suicide in 2011, and the first Housewife to switch franchises via RHOC Season 17.

Taylor Cole

Taylor Quinn Cole (born 1984, Arlington, Texas) is an American actress and former model, a series regular on Summerland and The Event, best known for 21 lead roles in Hallmark movies, 2016-2025.

Taylor Frankie Paul

Taylor Frankie Paul is an American social media influencer from Utah, known as the founder of #MomTok and the lead cast member of Hulu's The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.

Taylor Hackford

Taylor Hackford (born 1944), American film director and producer of An Officer and a Gentleman, The Devil's Advocate, and Ray; Oscar winner for the short Teenage Father and two-term DGA president, 2009 to 2013.

Taylor Handley

Taylor Handley (Taylor Laurence Handley, born 1984, Santa Barbara) is an American actor known for Oliver Trask on The O.C., Johnny Miller in Hidden Palms, Dixon Lamb in Vegas, and Kyle McLusky in Mayor of Kingstown.

Taylor Hayes (The Bold and the Beautiful)

Taylor Hayes is a fictional psychiatrist on the CBS soap The Bold and the Beautiful, created in 1990, played by Hunter Tylo, Krista Allen, and Rebecca Budig, defined by her rivalry with Brooke Logan over Ridge Forrester.

Taylor Hickson

Taylor Delaney Hickson, Canadian actress born 1997 in Kelowna, British Columbia; broke out as Meghan Orlovsky in Deadpool (2016), starred as Raelle Collar on Freeform's Motherland: Fort Salem (2020-2022), and later appeared in Bad Genius, Untamed, and North of North; also a singer-songwriter.

Taylor John Smith

Taylor John Smith (born 1995) is an American actor from Los Angeles known for John Keene in Sharp Objects and Tate Walker in Where the Crawdads Sing (2022), plus Warfare (2025), The Outpost, and Wolves.

Taylor Kinney

Taylor Kinney (born 1981, Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an American actor and model, known as Lieutenant Kelly Severide on NBC's Chicago Fire and as Mason Lockwood on The Vampire Diaries; film credits include Zero Dark Thirty.