Ryan Gosling is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role in the romantic drama “The notebook”. Born in London, Ontario, he was the son of Donna and Thomas Gosling.

His parents divorced when he was young and later on he was taken out of school and homeschooled because he was getting picked on in elementary school. His high school career ended just as abruptly when at the age of 17 he dropped out and moved to New Zealand to on the series “Young Hercules”.

His career as an actor began at the age of 12 when he went on the show “the Mickey Mouse Club”.

His breakout role cam later on, in 2001, when he played a fanatic neo-nazi in the drama “The Believer” and for which he received an Independent Spirit Awards nomination for “best male lead”. In 2004 he went mainstream with hi s role in “The Notebook”.

In 2006 he got his first Oscar nomination for his role as “Best Leading Actor” in the independent drama “Half Nelson”. The next year he got nominated for the “Golden Globe” for his performance in “Lars and the Real Girl” . His second Golden globe nomination cam in 2010 for the independent drama Blue Valentine.

Aside from his work as an actor Ryan Gosling worked as a musician in the band he had formed with his friends “Dead Man's Bones”. Their first self-titled album was released in 2009 with the “ANTI-” recording label. Ryan Gosling was nominated as one of the 2010 GQ's men of the year as the “Contender of the Year”.

Why is Ryan Gosling famous?

Ryan Gosling is famous for his role in the romantic drama “The Notebook”.

Why do we like Ryan Gosling?

We love Ryan Gosling because of the roles he portrayed in the films he played and also because he followed his calling to be an actor and dropped out of school to follow his dream.
Ryan Gosling News

Ryan Gosling to Release an Album (July 09, 2009)

Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum swear love to each other (June 30, 2010)

Ryan Gosling has his own opinion about marriage (January 25, 2011)

Ryan Gosling Lists

	1980 births
	Actors from Ontario
	Canadian child actors
	Canadian expatriate actors in the United States
	Canadian film actors
	Canadian Latter Day Saints
	Canadian television actors
	Independent Spirit Award winners
	Living people
	Mouseketeers
	MTV Movie Award winners
	People from Cornwall, Ontario
	People from London, Ontario

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Ryan Gosling Pictures

 

Ryan Gosling Movies
Remember the Titans The Believer Murder by Numbers The Slaughter Rule The United States of Leland The Notebook Half Nelson Lars and the Real Girl Screenplay Series with Syd Field All Good Things Blue Valentine 79th Annual Academy Awards Breaker High
Ryan Gosling Filmography

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Category: Actors  - ( Actors Archive)

Date Added: 20 August '11

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