Taylor Momsen – Bio, Net Worth, Boyfriend, Age, Facts, Height, Career

Taylor Momsen is an American singer, songwriter, musician, model, former actor, director, and producer. As an actress, she has been cast in various films and shows like How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Underdog, Gossip Girl, Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams, Saving Shiloh, We Were Soldiers, and Hansel & Gretel. As a model, Taylor was signed with IMG Models – New York, when she was 14. She was the face of the British fashion chain New Look for its spring/summer 2010 collection. She was the model for John Galliano’s new women’s fragrance in the autumn of 2010.

As a musician, she has released albums like Death by Rock and Roll (2021), Light Me Up (2010), Who You Selling For (2016), and Going to Hell (2014). She has been the frontwoman of the American rock band Pretty Reckless since its inception in 2009. She has been signed with DAS Communications, Ltd., Music Artist Management Company, New York City, New York, United States. She is nicknamed Tay-Tay Momsen, TayMom, Tay, Death, and Little J. 

What is Taylor Momsen Known For?

• Taylor Momsen is a musician, singer, model, and former actress. 
• Taylor is known for her role as Jenny Humphrey in the American teen drama TV series Gossip Girl.

Who are Taylor Momsen’s Parents?

Taylor Momsen opened her eyes for the first time on July 26, 1993, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America. She holds American nationality and her ethnicity is Mixed as she has Russian and German descent. Her birth name is Taylor Michel Momsen. She is the daughter of her father, Michael, and her mother, Collette Momsen. She has a younger sister, Sloane Momsen, who is also an actress. Her present age is 29 as of 2022. She was raised Catholic,  attending Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School for elementary school and later Herbert Hoover Middle School (in Potomac, Maryland), but is now non-religious. She studied ballet at the Center of Creative Arts (COCA) in St. Louis. 

Taylor was signed with Ford Models at a very young age: “My parents signed me up with Ford [Modeling] at the age of 2. No 2-year-old wants to be working, but I had no choice. My whole life, I was in and out of school. I didn’t have friends. I was working constantly and I didn’t have a real life.” At age 3, Taylor began acting professionally in a 1997 national commercial for Shake ‘n Bake. Then, she was cast in The Prophet’s Game. 

Taylor Momsen Career Timeline

• Taylor Momsen, in 2000, appeared in Dr. Seuss’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” as Cindy Lou. After a couple of years, she played Gretel in “Hansel and Gretel” and Alexandra, the President’s daughter, in “Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams.”
• After that, she appeared in the 2006 film “Saving Shiloh”. Next, she auditioned for the title role in “Hannah Montana” but she didn’t get the role. 
• In the year 2007, she starred in the Walt Disney Pictures film “Underdog” as Molly and as Jennifer in the movie “Paranoid Park”. Also, she played the character of Jenny Humphrey in The CW television series “Gossip Girl”. 
• On 16th August 2011, she told Elle magazine that she had quit acting to focus on her music career. 
• Momsen, at age 14, signed with IMG Models in 2008 and she was the face of the British fashion chain New Look for its spring/summer 2010 collection. Next, she was announced as the model for John Galliano’s new women’s fragrance, scheduled to launch in autumn 2010. 
• Likewise, she is the face of Samantha Thavasa’s handbag line. Moreover, she has done multiple photoshoots, press events, and commercials. 
• Moreover, she appeared on the cover of Page Six Magazine when she was 15 years old in 2009. She appeared on the February 2010 cover of Seventeen. 
• She even appeared on the cover of FHM’s March 2012 edition and FHM ranked Momsen #29 in its 2012 Hot 100 issue.
• Taylor, as a singer, has said that “music is where I can be me”, stating that “acting is easy. I’ve been doing it for so long and I totally love it. But you’re playing a character instead of yourself. Music is more personal because you’re writing it and you’re involved in every step of it.”
• She recorded the song “Where Are You Christmas?” for the soundtrack to How the Grinch Stole Christmas at the age of seven. She recorded the songs “One Small Voice” and “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer” for the compilation album School’s Out! Christmas in 2022.
• Momsen, in March 2009, stated in an interview with OK! magazine that her band the Pretty Reckless had signed a deal with Interscope Records. She played her first tour with her band opening for The Veronicas on their Revenge Is Sweeter Tour in the spring of 2009.
• After then, she began working with guitarist Ben Phillips after the tour. The band’s debut album “Light Me Up” was released on August 30, 2010, in the UK. The first single “Make Me Wanna Die” was released on May 30, 2010, and the second single “Miss Nothing” was released on August 23, 2010. “Just Tonight” was released as the album’s third single.
• Her song “Blackout” was recorded by TV personality Heidi Montag. According to Momsen, she wrote the song when she was 8 years old and recorded it as a demo with a producer. The track was later included in Montag’s debut studio album “Superficial” (2010). 
• Throughout 2012, Momsen and her band toured North America; the second headlining tour, titled the Medicine Tour, began in March 2012 and culminated with supporting dates for Marilyn Manson’s 2012 world tour Hey Cruel World… Tour. 
• She also appeared as a guest vocalist on the first track of ex-Ministry member Paul Barker’s 2012 album Fix This.
• The second studio album by American rock band Pretty Reckless was “Going to Hell”. It was released on March 12, 2014, by Razor & Tie. 
• The album spawned five singles, including “Heaven Knows”, “Messed Up World (F’d Up World)”, and “Follow Me Down”, all three of which reached number one on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs chart.
• The third album, “Who You Selling For”, was released in October 2016. She lent her vocals to the American rock band Evanescence for “Use My Voice”, a single from the band’s album The Bitter Truth in 2020. 
• The Pretty Reckless released their fourth album, “Death by Rock and Roll”, on February 12, 2021. 

How much is Taylor Momsen’s Net Worth?

Taylor Momsen is a musician, singer, model, and former actress whose net worth is estimated to have $4 million as of 2022. Whereas her exact salary and career earnings are still to get disclosed yet but there is no doubt in the mind of her followers that she is making a decent sum of money throughout her professional work. Her main source of wealth comes from the music industry and she lives a lavish lifestyle at present. She has done brand endorsement for New Look (London), Material Girl (2010), Parlez-moi d’Amour Perfume, and Samantha Thavasa Bags. 

Who is Taylor Momsen’s Boyfriend?

Taylor Momsen is an unmarried woman. She is currently single and she is not dating anyone at present. She is enjoying her single life focusing on her career. Her sexual orientaiton is straight. 

Previously, she was rumored to be in a relationship with Chace Crawford in 2008. The duo has co-starred in Gossip Girl, a teen drama television series based on the novel series of the same name written by Cecily von Ziegesar. Likewise, she was rumored to be dating Skandar Keynes, the British actor. Skander is known for starring as Edmund Pevensie in the Chronicles of Narnia film series since 2005. They were photographed together, coming close to each other. But, none of them ever approved of their relationship status. After that, she was rumored to be dating Natt Well, the K-based DJ, and singer, Natt Weller in 2010. She had a fling with Jack Osbourne in October 2010. 

What is Taylor Momsen Height?

Taylor Momsen is a beautiful lady with a height of 5 feet and 8 inches and she has a body weight of 55 kg. She has body measurements of 32-23-33 inches. Her bra size is 32B, and she wears a dress size of 4 (US). She wears a shoe size of 8 (US). She has blonde hair color with blue pair of eyes. She has got a healthy body with a charming smile.

Taylor has a beauty mark above the top lip. She also has an inked star tattoo on her side. She says that she workouts in the form of dance. She does proper makeup before going to the gym and leaves her bracelets on. She eats a lot of apples and peanut butter and also some animal crackers dipped in water, which was her comfort food as a kid.