Sheridan Taylor Gibler Jr. (born May 21, 1970), known professionally as Taylor Sheridan, is an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actor. He is best known as the co-creator of the television series Yellowstone and the creator of its prequels 1883 (2021) and 1923 (2022).

Sheridan wrote several films, including the screenplay for Sicario (2015), for which he was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Hell or High Water (2016), which was nominated for three additional Oscars, including Best Picture. Sheridan also wrote and directed the 2017 neo-Western Wind River and wrote the 2018 sequel to Sicario.

Sheridan began his career playing Danny Boyd in Veronica Mars (2005–2007), as well as David Hale in the FX television series Sons of Anarchy. Since then, he has created several series for Paramount+, including the crime thriller Mayor of Kingstown and the crime drama Tulsa King (which he co-writes with Terence Winter), the spy thriller Lioness, and the drama Landman.

In 2021, Sheridan was inducted into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame. In 2024, Sheridan was inducted into the Texas Business Hall of Fame. He is an honorary graduate of Texas Christian University.