High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Taylor Walker (born Mendez) is a fictional character from the American NBC soap opera, Days of our Lives, a long-running series about working-class life in the fictional town of Salem. She was introduced in 1998 by head writer Sally Sussman Morina, and executive producer Ken Corday by actress Katherine Ellis. The character was reintroduced in 2011, by former General Hospital actresses Natalia Livingston and Tamara Braun, the latter of whom previously portrayed the character of Ava Vitali. Her last appearance was on September 22, 2011.