Ryan Thomas Gosling
Born: November 12, 1980
Important movies: The Notebook, The Believer
Ryan Gosling is a Canadian actor and musician. He is known for his roles in The Notebook and The Believer, and he won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Male and the National Board of Review Award for Best Actor for his role in Half Nelson, for which he was also nominated for an Academy Award. He was nominated for another Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Lars and the Real Girl.
Early life
Ryan Gosling was born in London, Ontario, and raised in Cornwall, Ontario, the son of Donna, a secretary, and Thomas Gosling, a paper mill worker. He was raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and had said that the experience still shapes and affects his character. His parents divorced when he was young. Gosling was taken out of elementary school and homeschooled because of being harassed and picked on in elementary school.
Gosling dropped out of high school at age 17. He then moved to New Zealand, where he worked on the series Young Hercules for two years, with the company that created Xena, Warrior Princess.
Born: November 12, 1980
Important movies: The Notebook, The Believer
Ryan Gosling is a Canadian actor and musician. He is known for his roles in The Notebook and The Believer, and he won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Male and the National Board of Review Award for Best Actor for his role in Half Nelson, for which he was also nominated for an Academy Award. He was nominated for another Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Lars and the Real Girl.
Early life
Ryan Gosling was born in London, Ontario, and raised in Cornwall, Ontario, the son of Donna, a secretary, and Thomas Gosling, a paper mill worker. He was raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and had said that the experience still shapes and affects his character. His parents divorced when he was young. Gosling was taken out of elementary school and homeschooled because of being harassed and picked on in elementary school.
Gosling dropped out of high school at age 17. He then moved to New Zealand, where he worked on the series Young Hercules for two years, with the company that created Xena, Warrior Princess.
