Education
He attended Solon High School and Northwestern University, earning his Bachelor of Science degree in theatre.
He attended Solon High School and Northwestern University, earning his Bachelor of Science degree in theatre.
He stars in the television drama series Gotham as Oswald Cobblepot. Born in Shueyville, Iowa to Robert Harmon Taylor (died January 13, 2016) and Mary Susan (née Stamy) Taylor, Robin has four sisters. Taylor has appeared in several television series, such as The Walking Dead, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Good Wife and Person of Interest.
He had a recurring role as "Darrell, the Late Show page with the fake British accent" on Late Show with David Letterman.
He played Abernathy Darwin Dunlap in Accepted. Taylor was featured in Spike Lee"s segment "Jesus Children of America" of the 2005 anthology film on the theme of childhood and exploitation All the Invisible Children (Venice Festival), The House is Burning (produced by Wim Wenders (Cannes Festival), Pitch (Cannes Festival), Kevin Connolly"s The Gardener of Eden (Tribeca Festival) and Assassination of a High School President (Sundance Festival).
Taylor co-created and co-starred in Creation Nation: A Live Talk Show with Billy Eichner, which they performed at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as well as at the Home Box Office Aspen Comedy Festival and throughout New York City and Los Los Angeles He has also appeared onstage in Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom, The Shooting Stage, Henry IV and Number.
11 Blue and White, as well as numerous productions in Stephen Sondheim"s Young Playwrights Festival at the Cherry Lane Theater.
Gotham Taylor was cast as Oswald Cobblepot in February 2014. His performance as Cobblepot has been described by Esquire as a "standout performance of the first episode disarming and multilayered", by The Wall Street Journal as "a passionate performance. "steals the show", and as "spectacularly cast as the Penguin".