Sam Taylor-Johnson

Samantha Louise Taylor-Johnson^[1] OBE (née Taylor-Wood; born 4 March 1967) is a British movie director, singer, photographer and artist. She is known for directing Nowhere Boy (2009) and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015).

Sam Taylor-Johnson OBE
Taylor-Johnson in 2023
Born	Samantha Louise Taylor-Wood (1967-03-04) 4 March 1967 (age 58) Croydon, London, England
Alma mater	Beacon Community College Goldsmiths, University of London
Occupation	Filmmaker
Years active	1993–present
Spouses	Jay Jopling ​ ​ (m. 1997; div. 2008)​ Aaron Taylor-Johnson ​ ​ (m. 2012)​
Children	4

Taylor-Johnson was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2011 Birthday Honours for services to the arts.^[2]

In 2012, she married actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson.^[3] They have two children.