Ryan Thomas Gosling is a Canadian actor and musician. He began his career as a child star on the Disney Channel's Mickey Mouse Club and went on to appear in other family entertainment programs including Are You Afraid of the Dark? , Goosebumps , Breaker High and Young Hercules . His first serious role was as a Jewish neo-Nazi in The Believer , and he then built a reputation for playing misfits in independent films such as Murder by Numbers , The Slaughter Rule , The United States of Leland and Stay . Gosling came to the attention of a wider audience in 2004 with a leading role in the... romantic drama The Notebook, for which he won four Teen Choice Awards and an MTV Movie Award. His performance as a drug-addicted teacher in Half Nelson was nominated for an Academy Award and his performance as a socially inept loner in Lars and the Real Girl was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. In 2007, he starred in the courtroom thriller Fracture. After a three-year acting hiatus, Gosling starred in both Blue Valentine and All Good Things in 2010.
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| Birthdate: | November 12, 1980 |
| Birthplace: | London |
| Age: | 31 |
| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Education: | Lester B. Pearson High School, Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School |
| Also known as: | Ryan Thomas Gosling |