Twilights Taylor Lautner hasnt appeared in many films or TV shows in the last few years. But the actor may soon get a comeback vehicle in a new Amazon Prime Video original series in which he will play himself as a werewolf hunter.Lautner famously portrayed a werewolf named Jacob Black in all of the Twilight movies, and it remains his most well-known role. Varietybroke the story about Taylor Lautner: Werewolf Hunter, which is currently in development. That report also included a synopsis of the show, which playfully explains why Lautner has been out of the spotlight for so long.Recommended VideosAfter wrapping the final Twilight film, Taylor Lautner vanished from the spotlight. Fans speculated, tabloids theorized but the truth is wilder than fiction. Taylor wasnt just taking a mental health break. He was preparing for his real callingTaylor Lautner: Werewolf Hunter.Please enable Javascript to view this contentPlaying himself, Taylor is drawn into a secret society of werewolf trackers who need his unique expertise. As he navigates his double life Hollywood actor by day, supernatural warrior by night Taylor must wrestle with the ultimate irony: fighting the very creatures that made him famous. Between saving the world, reviving his career, and falling in love, he faces the ultimate questionwhat happens when your biggest role becomes your greatest enemy?Single Drunk Females Daisy Gardner created the new series and she will be the showrunner if it goes forward.Outside of the Twilight movies, Lautner has appeared in Netflixs Ridiculous Sixand Home Team, as well as Scream Queens on Fox. However, his turn as Jacob does not appear in our roundup of the 7 best werewolf movies of all time.Editors Recommendations