Taylor John Smith Is Just as Romantic as His Where the Crawdads Sing Counterpart

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Sharp Objects audition during our recent Zoom call. “I definitely connect much more with Tate than I did with my character in Sharp Objects, which is nice.

There's a bunch of beautiful throughlines between the kind of person he is and the kind of person I try to be.”Tate, of course, is the tall, blonde romantic lead in Where the Crawdads Sing, the syrupy, Southern murder mystery starring Daisy Edgar Jones, based on the bestselling novel by . “He's just kind and loving and curious,” Smith continues. “I'm always working on trying to be a better version of myself.

And I think Tate does the same.”Smith was in Australia working on another project when he first got called in for a chemistry read for Crawdads. “I had about two or three days to read as much of the book in as I could,” he recalls. “The nearest bookstore to me was closed, so I had to buy the audiobook, and I thought it would be a smart idea to listen to it at one and a half times speed.

It was a big mistake. Finally, on the flight home, I got to read it cover to cover and was just blown away by the book to the point where I was a little emotional and the air stewardess had to come to check on me.”If you found yourself falling for Taylor John Smith's gallant Southern charm in the film, the good news is that he's single!