Ryan Gosling
Born: 1980-11-12 in London, Ontario, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ryan Thomas Gosling (born November 12, 1980) is a Canadian actor. His work includes both independent films and major studio features, and his accolades include a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two British Academy Film Awards. Gosling began his acting career when he was 13 on Disney Channel's The All New 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 film breakthrough came as a high school football player in Remember the Titans (2000) followed by critical praise for his performance as a Jewish neo-Nazi in The Believer (2001). In 2004, he achieved mainstream popularity for starring in the romantic drama The Notebook. Gosling earned Academy Award nominations for his performances in the independent drama Half Nelson (2006), the romantic musical La La Land (2016), and the fantasy comedy Barbie (2023); the latter became his highest-grossing release. He also starred in acclaimed films such as Lars and the Real Girl (2007), Blue Valentine (2010), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), The Ides of March (2011), Drive (2011), The Big Short (2015), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), First Man (2018), and Project Hail Mary (2026). Gosling made his directorial debut with the film Lost River in 2014. Gosling's band, Dead Man's Bones, released their self-titled debut album and toured North America in 2009. He is a co-owner of Tagine, a Moroccan restaurant in Beverly Hills, California. Gosling is a supporter of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), Invisible Children, and the Enough Project and has traveled to Chad, Uganda and eastern Congo to raise awareness about conflicts in the regions. He has been involved in peace promotion efforts in Africa for over a decade. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryan Gosling, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- Project Hail Mary as Ryland Grace
- Lorne as Self
2025
- Hell of a Summer ... (Thanks)
- Megadoc as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Actor ... (Executive Producer)
- Matarile as Literalmente tu
2024
- The Fall Guy as Colt Seavers
2023
- Barbie as Ken
2022
- The Gray Man as Six
2021
- The Blade Runner Phenomenon as Self - Actor (K) (archive footage)
2019
- My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres as Blue Penguin (voice)
2018
- First Man as Neil Armstrong
- Ryan Gosling: Hollywood's Demigod as Self (archive footage)
2017
- Blade Runner 2049 as 'K'
- Song to Song as BV
- Papyrus - SNL as Steven
2016
- La La Land as Sebastian
- The Nice Guys as Holland March
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
- The Big Short as Jared Vennett
- Lost River ... (Director)
- My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn as Self
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
2013
- The Place Beyond the Pines as Luke Glanton
- Gangster Squad as Sgt. Jerry Wooters
- Only God Forgives as Julian
- Seduced and Abandoned as Self
- White Shadow ... (Executive Producer)
2012
- NWR as Self
2011
- Drive as Driver
- Crazy, Stupid, Love. as Jacob
- The Ides of March as Stephen Meyers
- Quiet Ryan
2010
- Conan as Self
- Blue Valentine as Dean
- All Good Things as David Marks
- ReGeneration as Narration (voice)
2007
- The Graham Norton Show as Self
- Fracture as William Beachum
- Lars and the Real Girl as Lars Lindstrom
- Drunk History as Dad
2006
- Half Nelson as Dan Dunne
2005
- Stay as Henry Letham
- I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust as Ilya Gerber (voice)
2004
- The Notebook as Noah Calhoun
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- The United States of Leland as Leland P. Fitzgerald
2002
- Murder by Numbers as Richard Haywood
- The Slaughter Rule as Roy Chutney
2001
- The Believer as Danny Balint
2000
- Remember the Titans as Alan Bosley
1998
- Young Hercules as Hercules
- Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy as Tommy
1997
- The View as Self
- Breaker High as Sean Hanlon
- The Adventures of Shirley Holmes as Sean
1996
- Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal as Adam
- Frankenstein and Me as Kenny
- Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die as Greg Banks
1995
- Goosebumps as Greg Banks
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys as Zylus
- Flash Forward as Scott Stuckey
1993
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues as Kevin
- Ready or Not as Matt Kalinsky
1992
- MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self
- Are You Afraid of the Dark? as Jamie Leary
1990
- Road to Avonlea as Bret McNulty
1989
- MMC as Mouseketeer
1988
- This Morning as Self
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1953
- The Oscars as Self
1944
- Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee