Ryan Gosling

Actor, producer, and musician with La La Land

Ryan Gosling - Actor, producer, and musician with La La Land
Born

November 12th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in Canada, this individual began performing as a child on television shows. Gained early fame in the television series 'The Mickey Mouse Club'. Transitioned to film, achieving significant recognition for roles in 'The Notebook' and 'Drive'. Won an Academy Award for Best Actor for the film 'La La Land'. In addition to acting, engaged in music, releasing albums and performing with bands. Also produced films, contributing to the creative process behind various projects.

Starred in 'La La Land' and won an Academy Award

Featured in 'The Notebook' and 'Drive'

Performed in 'The Mickey Mouse Club'

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