Taylor Lautner steps out at the Abduction photo call held at Santo Mauro Hotel on Thursday afternoon (September 29) in Madrid, Spain.

The 19-year-old actor recently chatted with the L.A. Times about how the role of Nathan lured him in.

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“I don’t know why, but I’m always looking to challenge myself as much as possible,” Taylor says with a smile “Plus, I had always been an action fan and been fans of actors like [Matt] Damon and Harrison Ford. What I love about their action movies is that they’re not just action movies. They’re playing a character that goes through an incredible journey.”

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