Ryan Gosling

Ryan Thomas Gosling is a Canadian actor known for his work in both independent films and major studio features. Born on November 12, 1980, Gosling gained early recognition as a child actor on Disney Channel's The Mickey Mouse Club and went on to appear in other family entertainment programs. His breakthrough role came in the 2001 film The Believer, where he played a Jewish neo-Nazi. However, Gosling achieved stardom with his lead role in the 2004 romantic drama The Notebook. He has since starred in critically acclaimed independent films such as Half Nelson, Lars and the Real Girl, and Blue Valentine. Gosling has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and nominations for two Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award.More