Taylor Sheridan is an American actor, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for Sicario (2015) and Hell or High Water (2016), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. He also starred in the FX television series Sons of Anarchy (2008) and directed the film Wind River (2017), starring Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen. He is the creator of the series Yellowstone (2018).