Taylor Zakhar Perez

Taylor Zakhar Perez (born December 24, 1991) is an American actor known for his roles in romantic comedy films The Kissing Booth 2 (2020), The Kissing Booth 3 (2021), and the upcoming Red, White & Royal Blue (2023). He also stars in the sex comedy series Minx (2022). Born in Chicago and raised in Chesterton, Indiana, Perez attended Chesterton High School where he was a swimmer. With Mexican, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean ancestry, he is also partially Croatian through his mother and partially Hungarian through his father. Prior to his acting career, Perez performed in musicals and worked as a model. He graduated from UCLA with a major in Spanish Culture and Community and a minor in Film and Television.