Name	Taylor Kinney
Height
Naionality	American
Date of Birth	15-July-1981
Place of Birth	Lancaster, Pennsylvania , U.S.
Famous for	Acting

Taylor Kinney is an American actor and model. He is best known for his role as Luke Gianni on the TV series Fashion House on MyNetworkTV, and his regular role on Trauma on NBC. In 2010, he portrayed Mason Lockwood in the The Vampire Diaries TV series, which airs on The CW, for 7 episodes. In 2011, he returned to his character for 2 episodes, starting October 20. Also in 2011, Kinney was featured in Lady Gaga's music video for the song "You and I".

In 2012, he guest starred on Shameless as Craig, the former high school crush of the lead character Fiona (played by Emmy Rossum). In 2012 he starred as Lieutenant Kelly Severide from Squad 3, in the TV series Chicago Fire. Kinney attended West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. Kinney has been in a relationship with Lady Gaga since September 2011. They met during filming of Gaga's "You and I" music video in July 2011.