Ryan Gosling Biography
Ryan Thomas Gosling is a Canadian actor and director best known for playing the leading role in the role in the romantic drama, The Notebook. 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. Due to his great work, Thomas has received various accolades, include a Golden Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards and BAFTA Award.
How old is Ryan Gosling? – Age
Ryan is 41 years as of November 2022. The actor was born on 12 November 1980, in London, Ontario.
Ryan Gosling Height
Gosling stands at a height of 6 feet 0.44 inches tall.
Who are Ryan Gosling parents? – Family
The star was born to Thomas Ray Gosling, a travelling salesman for a paper mill and Donna Gosling, a secretary. Both of his parents are part French Canadian descent, along with some German, English, Scottish and Irish. The family moved around a lot because of the father’s work. Gosling lived in both Cornwall, Ontario and Burlington, Ontario. Fortunately Thomas does have a sibling, a sister named Mandi Gosling, who is a producer.
Who is Ryan Gosling dating? – Relationship
According to sources, Ryan is believed to be in a relationship with Eva Mendes, an actress. They both seem to be one of Hollywood’s most solid couples. They’ve been together for more than a decade, but they’re also deliberately private. The pair have been linked since filming The Place Beyond the Pines in 2011, when they played a couple with an infant son. Ryan and Eva have two daughters, Esmeralda Amada Gosling and Amada Lee Gosling.
Ryan Gosling Career
As a child, he watched Dick Tracy and was inspired to become an actor. Gosling appeared in the teenage comedy series Breaker High from 1997 to 1998. Some sources say that he quit high school and moved to Los Angeles to appear as the title character in the teen series Young Hecules. In 2000, Thomas played a supporting role in the football drama, Remember the Titans which led to a leading role as a Jew in the film The Believer in 2001. The director Henry Bean had chosen Gosling for this role because of his religious upbringing. Also in the same year, he appeared along with Michael Pitt and Sandra Bullock in Psychological thriller, Murder By Numbers in which he played a wealthy highschooler who attempts to commit the perfect murder.
The Canadian actor found his breakthrough role in 2004 when he was cast as Noah in the romantic drama film, The Notebook, opposite Rachel McAdams. The film follows the story of a couple who fall in love during the early 1940s. The movie was a big commercial hit and helped establish Gosling as an actor. In 2006, Ryan appeared in the drama film Half Nelson which revolved around the story of a school teacher who forms a relationship with one of his students. The star was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in this critically acclaimed film. His role as Lars in the 2007 comedy drama Lars and the Real Girl was critically appreciated. He played a quirky man who develops a romantic attachment with a life-size doll much to the amusement of the other people around him.
Apart from being an actor, the film player is also a musician. The musician formed a rock duo with Zach Shields in 2007 and released their first album, Dead Man Bones in 2009. In the album he contributed vocals, piano, guitar, bass guitar and cello. Thomas appeared along with Steve Carell and Julianne Moore in the romantic comedy drama Crazy, Stupid, Love in 2011. The film received positive reviews and was a success at the box office too. The actor played the role of Sergeant Jerry Wooters in the action crime Gangster Squad in 2013 which was loosely based on the story of Los Angeles Police Department officers and detectives.
Later on in 2020, Gosling was reportedly confirmed to be starring opposite to Chris Evans in the spy action-thriller The Gray Man, based on the novel of the same name, on Netflix, which would be directed by the Russo brothers via AGBO Films, with a budget of $200 million, with the intention of competing with James Bond. In late May 2020, Gosling was cast in the role of the Wolfman in Universal’s reboot of The Wolf Man from 1941. The film will be directed by Derek Cianfrance, making Ryan’s third collaboration with him.
Ryan Gosling Net Worth
Ryan has a net worth of $70 Million.
Ryan Gosling Movies
- 2000 – Remember the Titans
- 2001 – The Believer
- 2002 – Murder by Numbers
- 2002 – The Slaughter Rule
- 2003 – The United States of Leland
- 2004 – The Notebook
- 2005 – Stay
- 2006 – Half Nelson
- 2007 – Fracture
- 2007 – Lars and the Real Girl
- 2010 – All Good Things
- 2011 – Drive
- 2011 – The Ides of March
- 2012 – The Place Beyond The Pines
- 2013 – Only God Forgives
- 2013 – White Shadow
- 2014 – Lost River
- 2015 – The Big Short
- 2016 – The Nice Guys
- 2017 – Song to Song
- 2017 – Blade Runner 2049
- 2018 – First Man
- 2022 – The Gray Man
Ryan Gosling TV
- 1993 – The Mickey Mouse Club
- 1995 – Are You Afraid of the Dark?
- 1996 – PSI Factor
- 1996 – Kung Fu
- 1996 – Road to Avonlea
- 1996 – Goosebumps
- 1996 – The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
- 1996 – Flash Forward
- 1996 – Ready or Not
- 1997 – Breaker High
- 1998 – Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
- 1998-1999 – Young Hercules
- 1999 – The Unbelievable
- 2005 – I’m still Here
- 2015 – Saturday Night Live
- 2019 – My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres