The Untold Story of Taylor Swift: 8 Hidden Facts Exposed

She wrote her debut album in her high school freshman year.

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She loves to paint and often shares her art with friends.

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Taylor has a lucky number, 13, which appears in her work frequently.

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Taylor keeps a journal where she documents her thoughts and lyrics.

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She made her acting debut in "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" in 2009.

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Taylor learned to play the guitar at age 12 from a computer repairman.

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She has a deep love for cats and owns three—Meredith, Olivia, and Benjamin.

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Taylor is an avid Scrabble player and enjoys word games.

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