{"id":6731,"date":"2024-04-02T14:15:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T14:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/strongermarriages\/?p=6731"},"modified":"2024-04-02T20:38:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T20:38:51","slug":"aaron-taylor-johnson-shares-fatherhood-reflection-its-your-duty-to-be-their-role-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/strongermarriages\/2024\/04\/aaron-taylor-johnson-shares-fatherhood-reflection-its-your-duty-to-be-their-role-model.html","title":{"rendered":"Actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson Shares Fatherhood Reflection: &#8216;It&#8217;s Your Duty to Be Their Role Model&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6746\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6746\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6746\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/413\/2024\/04\/imagesAaron-Taylor-Johnson_credit-OSCAR-GONZALEZ-FUENTES-shutterstock-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6746\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OSCAR GONZALEZ FUENTES \/ Shutterstock.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hollywood actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who\u2019s rumored to be the next James Bond, is speaking out on the weightiness of fatherhood. During an interview with <em>Rolling Stone UK, <\/em>the British-born actor said he\u2019s learned that, as a dad, it\u2019s his responsibility to keep his four daughters safe and set a good example for them.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old star said, \u201cYou realize it\u2019s your job to protect the purest, most innocent thing that\u2019s come into the world, and it\u2019s your duty to be their role model.\u201d He continued, \u201cYou are going to be reflected in their choices later on in life, from who their partners are to how they carry themselves in the world.\u201d Taylor-Johnson said he is learning how to balance his career with being a father. He explained, \u201cI\u2019m just trying to juggle my family and my work. I\u2019m doing normal life; dentist appointments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sJl1SjrtSZM?si=a1Hjaqy3vKQex0SU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Setting healthy priorities is part of that. Taylor-Johnson said, \u201cCareer doesn\u2019t necessarily take a back seat, but it takes a different thought behind the choices that you make. But you also discover characters you\u2019re drawn to because of that; you\u2019re not just some 20-year-old anymore.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taylor-Johnson, who is Jewish, married his wife, Sam, in 2009. She is 23 years older than him. The pair met one another in 2008 when Taylor-Johnson auditioned for a role in his now-wife\u2019s film, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1266029\/\">Nowhere Boy<\/a>,\u201d a movie about the early years of John Lennon\u2019s life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who\u2019s rumored to be the next James Bond, is speaking out on the weightiness of fatherhood. During an interview with Rolling Stone UK, the British-born actor said he\u2019s learned that, as a dad, it\u2019s his responsibility to keep his four daughters safe and set a good example for them. 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