Actor
Ryan Gosling
Based In
Primarily lives in Los Angeles, California, USA
Origin
London, Ontario, Canada
Years Active
1993–present
Ryan Gosling Biography
Ryan Gosling Full Information
- Full Name: Ryan Thomas Gosling
- Nick Name: Ryan Gosling
- Profession: Actor, Producer, Musician
- Industry: Hollywood Film Industry
- Famous For: Playing Dr. Ryland Grace in Project Hail Mary, and roles in La La Land, Barbie, and The Notebook
- Date of Birth: November 12, 1980
- Age: 45 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: London, Ontario, Canada
- Nationality: Canadian
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Religion: Christian background
- Height: Approx. 6 feet (183 cm)
- Weight: Approx. 78 kg
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Hair Colour: Blonde
- Marital Status: In a relationship
- Partner: Eva Mendes
- Children: 2 daughters
- Education: Attended Lester B. Pearson High School
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Started television career with The All-New Mickey Mouse Club |
| 1997 | Got first major TV lead role in Breaker High |
| 1998 | Played lead role in Young Hercules |
| 2000 | Appeared in popular sports drama Remember the Titans |
| 2001 | Breakthrough performance in The Believer |
| 2002 | Earned recognition with Murder by Numbers |
| 2004 | Became internationally famous through The Notebook |
| 2006 | Received Academy Award nomination for Half Nelson |
| 2007 | Critically praised for Lars and the Real Girl |
| 2010 | Starred in acclaimed romantic drama Blue Valentine |
| 2011 | Career-defining performances in Drive, Crazy, Stupid, Love, and The Ides of March |
| 2012 | Played major dramatic role in The Place Beyond the Pines |
| 2013 | Featured in Gangster Squad and Only God Forgives |
| 2014 | Made directorial debut with Lost River |
| 2015 | Appeared in Oscar-winning film The Big Short |
| 2016 | Won Golden Globe Award for La La Land |
| 2017 | Starred in sci-fi hit Blade Runner 2049 |
| 2018 | Portrayed Neil Armstrong in First Man |
| 2022 | Returned to action genre with The Gray Man |
| 2023 | Worldwide success as Ken in Barbie |
| 2024 | Played lead role in action-comedy The Fall Guy |
| 2026 | Played Dr. Ryland Grace in Project Hail Mary |
| 2027 | Entered Star Wars franchise with Star Wars: Starfighter |
Awards List
| Year | Award | Category | Award Name / Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Male Lead | The Believer | Nominated |
| 2001 | Russian Guild of Film Critics | Best Foreign Actor | The Believer | Won |
| 2002 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Most Promising Performer | The Believer and Murder by Numbers | Nominated |
| 2004 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Kiss – Movie | The Notebook | Won |
| 2004 | ShoWest Awards | Male Star of Tomorrow | The Notebook | Won |
| 2004 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie: Breakout Male | The Notebook | Won |
| 2004 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie: Chemistry | The Notebook | Won |
| 2004 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie Actor: Drama | The Notebook | Won |
| 2004 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie: Liplock | The Notebook | Won |
| 2004 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie: Love Scene | The Notebook | Won |
| 2006 | Academy Awards | Best Actor | Half Nelson | Nominated |
| 2006 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Male Actor in a Leading Role | Half Nelson | Nominated |
| 2006 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Best Actor | Half Nelson | Nominated |
| 2006 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Male Lead | Half Nelson | Won |
| 2006 | National Board of Review Awards | Best Breakthrough Performance | Half Nelson | Won |
| 2006 | Satellite Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Half Nelson | Nominated |
| 2006 | Seattle International Film Festival | Best Actor | Half Nelson | Won |
| 2006 | Stockholm International Film Festival | Best Actor | Half Nelson | Won |
| 2006 | Village Voice Film Poll | Best Actor | Half Nelson | Won |
| 2007 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Male Actor in a Leading Role | Lars and the Real Girl | Nominated |
| 2007 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Lars and the Real Girl | Nominated |
| 2007 | Satellite Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Lars and the Real Girl | Won |
| 2007 | Santa Barbara International Film Festival | Independent Award | Lars and the Real Girl | Won |
| 2010 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Best Actor | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2010 | Satellite Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Blue Valentine | Nominated |
| 2011 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Best Actor | Drive | Nominated |
| 2011 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | The Ides of March | Nominated |
| 2011 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Crazy, Stupid, Love | Nominated |
| 2011 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Best International Actor | Drive | Won |
| 2011 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Gut-Wrenching Performance – Movie | Drive | Nominated |
| 2011 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Performance – Movie | Drive | Nominated |
| 2011 | Satellite Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Drive | Won |
| 2011 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards | Best Lead Actor | The Ides of March | Nominated |
| 2013 | Satellite Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | The Place Beyond the Pines | Nominated |
| 2014 | People’s Choice Awards | Favorite Dramatic Movie Actor | Gangster Squad | Nominated |
| 2015 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Big Short | Nominated |
| 2015 | National Board of Review Awards | Best Cast | The Big Short | Won |
| 2016 | Academy Awards | Best Actor | La La Land | Nominated |
| 2016 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Male Actor in a Leading Role | La La Land | Nominated |
| 2016 | BAFTA Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role | La La Land | Nominated |
| 2016 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Best Actor | La La Land | Nominated |
| 2016 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | La La Land | Won |
| 2016 | Satellite Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | La La Land | Nominated |
| 2016 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards | Best Lead Actor | La La Land | Nominated |
| 2016 | Santa Barbara International Film Festival | Outstanding Performer(s) of the Year Award | La La Land | Won |
| 2016 | Critics Associations | Best Actor | La La Land | Multiple Nominations |
| 2016 | Critics Associations | Best Comedic Performance | The Nice Guys | Won |
| 2016 | People’s Choice Awards | Favorite Comedic Movie Actor | The Nice Guys | Nominated |
| 2016 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Best Actor in a Comedy | The Nice Guys | Nominated |
| 2017 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi | Blade Runner 2049 | Nominated |
| 2018 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Best Actor | First Man | Nominated |
| 2018 | Satellite Awards | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | First Man | Nominated |
| 2018 | Saturn Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Film | Blade Runner 2049 | Nominated |
| 2023 | Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Nominated |
| 2023 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Barbie | Nominated |
| 2023 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | Barbie | Nominated |
| 2023 | BAFTA Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Barbie | Nominated |
| 2023 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Nominated |
| 2023 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Barbie | Nominated |
| 2023 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Capri Hollywood International Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Astra Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Denver Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Hawaii Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Houston Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Michigan Movie Critics Guild | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Oklahoma Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Phoenix Film Critics Society | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Portland Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | St. Louis Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Outstanding Supporting Performance | Barbie | Won |
| 2023 | UK Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Barbie | Won |
| 2024 | Emmy Awards | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live | Nominated |
| 2024 | People’s Choice Awards | The Male Movie Star of the Year | Barbie | Won |
| 2024 | Santa Barbara International Film Festival | Kirk Douglas Award | Career Achievement | Won |
| 2024 | Saturn Awards | Best Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Film | Barbie | Nominated |
| 2024 | Astra Film Awards | Best Picture | The Fall Guy | Runner-up |
| 2024 | Astra Film Awards | Best Actor | The Fall Guy | Runner-up |
About us Ryan Gosling
Ryan Gosling is a Canadian actor, producer, and musician famous for films like The Notebook, La La Land, Barbie, and Drive.
No, but he has been in a long-term relationship with actress Eva Mendes.
Some of his most famous movies include The Notebook, La La Land, Barbie, and Blade Runner 2049.
He has received multiple Academy Award nominations but has not won an Oscar yet.
He played Dr. Ryland Grace, the main character in the sci-fi film.