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Ryan Gosling
Active Hollywood Film Industry
- FromLondon, Ontario, Canada
- Based inPrimarily lives in Los Angeles, California, USA
- Age36–45
- Active1993 – present
- Updated
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 |
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