Ryan Gosling
Known For
Acting
Born
1980-11-12 in London, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Ryan Thomas Gosling (born November 12, 1980) is a Canadian actor. Prominent in independent film, he has also worked in blockbuster films of varying genres, and has accrued a worldwide box office gross of over 1.9 billion USD. He has received various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award. Born and raised in Canada, he rose to prominence at age 13 for being a child star on the Disney Channel's The Mickey Mouse Club (1993–1995), and went on to appear in other family entertainment programs, including Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1995) and Goosebumps (1996). His first film role was as a Jewish neo-Nazi in The Believer (2001), and he went on to star in several independent films, including Murder by Numbers (2002), The Slaughter Rule (2002), and The United States of Leland (2003). Gosling gained wider recognition and stardom for the 2004 romance film The Notebook. This was followed by starring roles in a string of critically acclaimed independent dramas including Half Nelson (2006), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Gosling co-starred in three mainstream films in 2011, the romantic comedy Crazy, Stupid, Love and the action drama Drive, all of which were critical and commercial successes. He then starred in the acclaimed financial satire The Big Short (2015) and the romantic musical La La Land (2016), the latter of which won him the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and a second Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Further acclaim followed with the science fiction thriller Blade Runner 2049 (2017) and the biopic First Man (2018). In addition to acting, he made his directorial debut in 2014's Lost River.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Conan
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Blade Runner 2049
as 'K'
Goosebumps
as Greg Banks
Barbie
as Ken
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self
The Notebook
as Noah Calhoun
The Oscars
as Self
La La Land
as Sebastian
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
as Jamie Leary
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
as Zylus
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
as Jacob
Project Hail Mary
as Ryland Grace
The Fall Guy
as Colt Seavers