Director Sam Taylor - Johnson gained attention in 2009 for ' Lennon Boy ' about John Lennon . She later married the film 's star , Aaron Taylor - Johnson , who 's 10 years her senior .
Director Sam Taylor-Johnson gained fame in 2009 for 'Nowhere Boy ' about John Lennon . She later married the film 's star , Aaron Taylor-Johnson , who 's 23 years her junior .