Famous Men In Taylor Swift's Iconic Music Videos: From Stephen Colletti To Miles Teller

One of Hilton's first acting roles was as Drew in Swift's second music video. He later appeared in Movies and television series such as One Tree Hill, Extant, The Christmas Contract, and When Christmas Was Young.

The actor and model portrayed Romeo to Swift's Juliet in the 2990 music video for "Love Story." He then played a football player on Glee and later appeared on Days of Our Lives and The Young and the Restless.

In her music video for "Mine," Taylor Swift found a charming leading man in Toby Hemingway. His portrayal of her love interest perfectly captured the essence of the song. Hemingway, an English actor, continued to make waves in Hollywood with roles in movies like "Black Swan" and TV shows such as "The Finder" and "The Crossing."

Swift's choice of Hemingway highlighted her knack for selecting actors who could not only match her charisma but also elevate the storytelling in her videos.

"Noah Mills, the guy Swift vowed to 'never, ever, ever' get back together with in her 2012 music video, brought an undeniable charm to the screen. Mills has since ventured into various acting roles, leaving his mark in shows like "The Brave," "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier," and "NCIS: Hawai'i."

With his dashing looks and acting prowess, Mills perfectly embodied the tumultuous relationship depicted in the song, making the video an instant hit.

Reeve Carney, who starred in the music video for "I Knew You Were Trouble," later made a memorable mark as Dorian Gray on the series "Penny Dreadful."

His charisma and talent have also been showcased in films such as "Gemini" and "House of Gucci." Swift's choice of Carney added depth to the video and elevated the storytelling, making it a fan favorite..

In her 2019 music video for "ME!" Taylor Swift teamed up with Brendan Urie, the lead singer of Panic! at the Disco. Urie not only starred alongside Swift but also contributed his musical talents to the collaboration. His band's subsequent announcement of disbanding marked the end of an era in pop-punk music, leaving fans with cherished memories of their collaboration with Swift.

Urie's charisma and musical prowess made the video a vibrant and joyful experience, fitting perfectly with the song's message of self-empowerment.

Owenn, a dancer who initially joined Swift on her Reputation tour, later starred as her love interest in the 2019 music video for her album title track, "Lover." Their on-screen chemistry was undeniable, and the video beautifully encapsulated the essence of the song.

Owenn also had the privilege of joining Swift's "The Eras Tour" as one of her opening acts in 2023, solidifying the bond he shares with the artist.

Taeok Lee, a former dancer for Swift's Red tour, played the role of her childhood friend-turned-lover in the magical video for the track "Willow." His graceful and mesmerizing dance moves added a layer of enchantment to the video, aligning perfectly with the mystical theme of the song.

Swift's knack for involving her former dancers in her music videos showcases her commitment to creating a sense of familiarity and authenticity in her storytelling.

Jack Antonoff, a longtime friend and collaborator of Taylor Swift, made his debut as Prince Jack in the "Bejeweled" music video. His role as Prince Jack was memorable, and his chemistry with Swift was palpable. This video also marked a playful departure from her more traditional music videos, adding a sense of humor and whimsy to her repertoire.

Swift's choice to involve her friend in the project added a personal touch to the video, and it was a refreshing departure from the usual love-interest narrative.

Stephen Colletti, known for his reality TV debut in "Laguna Beach," starred in Swift's "White Horse" music video in 2008. Colletti's role perfectly encapsulated the sweetness and vulnerability that the song conveyed. Fans may also recognize him as Chase Adams from "One Tree Hill."

Colletti's transition from reality TV to music video star showcased his versatility as an actor. His enduring charm and acting talent left an indelible mark on the video and made it a fan favorite.

Lucas Till briefly dated Swift after starring in the 2009 video for "You Belong With Me." His on-screen chemistry with Swift was undeniable, and the video perfectly encapsulated the song's themes of teenage love and heartache.

Till's subsequent acting career included roles in "Hannah Montana: The Movie," "X-Men: First Class," and "MacGyver," solidifying his place in Hollywood.

Zach Gilford won over viewers as Matt on "Friday Night Lights" before delivering a scene-stealing performance in the 2010 music video "Ours." His portrayal of a character who recognizes the beauty in Swift's world, despite its imperfections, added depth and emotion to the video.

Gilford's humorous anecdote of not being sure of Swift's first name during filming only highlights the authenticity of the video. His sweet demeanor and admiration for Swift made the video all the more endearing.

Scott Eastwood, son of the legendary Clint Eastwood, already had a well-established reputation before his appearance in "Wildest Dreams" in 2014. His rugged and classic charm was a perfect fit for the video, set in a glamorous Hollywood backdrop.

Eastwood has since gone on to star in various films and TV shows, including "Suicide Squad" and "Fast X." His involvement in the video added an extra layer of sophistication and allure.

Some may find the love interest from Swift's 2014 "Blank Space" video as a cast member on Bravo's Winter House and Summer House.

O'Pry made headlines after his memorable appearance in the 2014 "Blank Space" music video. Since then, the Georgia native has continued to pursue a modeling career. 

Sherwood's performance alongside Swift in the "Style" music video in 2015 wowed fans. The UK native star has also appeared in Vampire Academy, Shadowhunters, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, and Partner Track.

O'Brien, best known for his role as Stiles on Teen Wolf, was recognized for both his previous roles and his status as a Swiftie. His performance in the 2021 short film "All Too Well" reminded fans of his powerful skills as an actor.  

O'Brien has also appeared in movies such as The Internship, The Maze Runner, American Assassin, Love and Monsters, Infinite, and Not Okay.

Teller and his wife, Keleigh Sperry, showed up in the 2021 music video for "I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor's Version)." 

He previously appeared in Divergent, Two Night Stand, Fantastic Four, War Dogs, Top Gun: Maverick, and Spiderhead, among other films.

Swift cast trans model and activist Laith Ashley as her love interest in the music video for her hit single Lavender Haze. Following its release, Ashley took to social media to thank Swift for including him in the project.

"You are brilliant and this is an experience I will never forget. It was truly magical," he wrote via Instagram Story in January 2023. "Thank you for being an ally. Representation matters. AND LOVE WILL ALWAYS WIN!"