Taylor Glockner

Taylor Glockner (born 30 July 1991) is an Australian actor. Shortly after graduating from the Film and Television Studio International, he was cast as Boges in the television miniseries Conspiracy 365. From 2013 to 2014, Glockner played Mason Turner in the soap opera Neighbours. After leaving Neighbours, Glockner had a recurring role in the television series Mako: Island of Secrets from 2015 until 2016. He is a co-founder of the production company Calligram Pictures.

Early and personal life Taylor Glockner was born in Brisbane. He attended Anglican Church Grammar School and then the Queensland University of Technology, where he deferred a business studies course to join the full-time acting program at the Film and Television Studio International in West End.

Career Two weeks after graduating from drama school, Glockner was cast as Boges in the television miniseries Conspiracy 365, based on Gabrielle Lord's novels. and The Elephant Princess.

In November 2012, Glockner joined the cast of Neighbours in the regular role of Mason Turner. Glockner had previously auditioned for guest roles on the show, before the producers decided that they wanted to develop a long-term character specifically for him. Glockner told Brooke Hunter from Femail that former Neighbours cast member Guy Pearce was one of his main reasons for auditioning for the show, as Pearce is his inspiration. Glockner had a two-year contract with Neighbours, Both the producers and Glockner – who had shot nearly 1,000 scenes in one year – felt the character of Mason needed a rest.

In May 2014, it was announced that Glockner had been cast in the upcoming independent film No Two Snowflakes, directed by Ron V. Brown. Glockner plays Finn in the film.

After returning to Brisbane from Los Angeles, where he had been auditioning for shows, Glockner formed the production company Calligram Pictures with filmmakers Noah Gerometta, Izac Brodrick, Jackson Kanaris and Jack Murphy in 2020. The company has produced the short film Flesh and Ivory and created the feature film Bloom, which Glockner also appears in. Glockner has also teamed up with his former Neighbours co-star Alan Fletcher to option a book for a miniseries called The Queenslander. In 2024, Calligram Pictures released short film Co-Stars, which was co-written and directed by Brodrick. Further releases include short films Rise & Fall, which stars Glockner's former Neighbours co-star Harley Bonner, and Bleeder which also stars Glockner.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2010 The Verge Episode: "Chemical Brothers" 2011 The Elephant Princess Party DJ Episodes: "Feud" and "Sacrifice" 2012 The Strange Calls Bosh Mackenzie Episode: "Napoleon" 2012 Conspiracy 365 Boges 2013–2014 Neighbours Mason Turner Series regular 2014 Neighbours vs Zombies Mason Turner Webseries 2015–2016 Mako: Island of Secrets Chris Guest (Season 2)Recurring (Season 3) 2017 No Two Snowflakes Finn Feature film 2024 Bloom Julian Also producer 2024 Bleeder Jed Short film