History of Ryan Gosling in Timeline
Ryan Gosling is a Canadian actor known for his work in both independent films and major studio productions. His films have collectively grossed over $2 billion globally. He has received several awards, including a Golden Globe, and has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award, recognizing his significant contributions to the film industry.
1940: Role in The Notebook
In 2004, Gosling played Noah Calhoun from 1940 to 1946 in the movie 'The Notebook'.
1946: Role in The Notebook
In 2004, Gosling played Noah Calhoun from 1940 to 1946 in the movie 'The Notebook'.
1969: Neil Armstrong's First Moon Walk
In 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon, an event later portrayed by Ryan Gosling in the 2018 film "First Man".
November 12, 1980: Ryan Gosling Born
On November 12, 1980, Ryan Thomas Gosling was born. He is a Canadian actor known for his roles in both independent films and major studio features.
1982: Original Blade Runner Release
In 1982, the original "Blade Runner" was released, which would later have a sequel in 2017, "Blade Runner 2049" starring Ryan Gosling.
1993: The All New Mickey Mouse Club
In 1993, Ryan Gosling, at the age of 13, began his acting career on Disney Channel's "The All New Mickey Mouse Club".
1993: Audition for The Mickey Mouse Club
In 1993, at the age of 12, Ryan Gosling attended an open audition in Montreal for Disney Channel's revival of 'The Mickey Mouse Club' and was subsequently given a two-year contract as a Mouseketeer.
1995: Appearance in 'Are You Afraid of the Dark?'
Following 'The Mickey Mouse Club', in 1995, Ryan Gosling returned to Canada and appeared in family entertainment television series, including 'Are You Afraid of the Dark?'.
1996: Appearance in 'Goosebumps'
In 1996, Ryan Gosling continued his appearances in family entertainment by featuring in 'Goosebumps'.
1997: Starring in 'Breaker High'
From 1997 to 1998, Ryan Gosling starred in 'Breaker High' as Sean Hanlon, further establishing his presence in teen television series.
1998: Filming 'Young Hercules'
In 1998, Ryan Gosling moved to New Zealand to film the Fox Kids adventure series 'Young Hercules', where he played the title character.
1999: Young Hercules
In 1999, Ryan Gosling worked in the Fox Kids adventure series 'Young Hercules'.
2001: Breakthrough Role in 'The Believer'
In 2001, Ryan Gosling achieved his breakthrough role as a Jewish neo-Nazi in the film 'The Believer'. This role marked a significant turning point in his career.
2002: Relationship with Sandra Bullock
In 2002, Ryan Gosling began dating his Murder by Numbers co-star Sandra Bullock; the relationship lasted until 2003.
2002: Co-starring in 'Murder by Numbers'
In 2002, Ryan Gosling co-starred in the psychological thriller 'Murder by Numbers', alongside Sandra Bullock and Michael Pitt.
2002: Filming The Notebook
In late 2002 and early 2003, Ryan Gosling filmed 'The Notebook' in Charleston, South Carolina. Gosling played Noah Calhoun in the adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel.
2003: Starring in 'The United States of Leland'
In 2003, Ryan Gosling starred in 'The United States of Leland', portraying a teenager imprisoned for murder.
2003: End of Relationship with Sandra Bullock
In 2003, Ryan Gosling's relationship with Sandra Bullock, which started in 2002, came to an end.
2003: Filming The Notebook
In late 2002 and early 2003, Ryan Gosling filmed 'The Notebook' in Charleston, South Carolina. Gosling played Noah Calhoun in the adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel.
2004: Mainstream Attention with 'The Notebook'
In 2004, Ryan Gosling gained mainstream attention after starring in the romantic drama film 'The Notebook'.
2004: Stardom with 'The Notebook'
In 2004, Ryan Gosling gained significant stardom with his role in the romantic drama 'The Notebook'. This film solidified his position as a leading actor.
2004: Signing on for Che and Later Dropping Out
In 2004, Ryan Gosling was signed on to work with Terrence Malick on the biographical film "Che", but he later dropped out of the project.
2005: Relationship with Rachel McAdams
In 2005, Ryan Gosling and his 'The Notebook' co-star Rachel McAdams became romantically involved, though they had a combative relationship during filming.
2005: Appearance in 'Stay'
In 2005, Ryan Gosling appeared as a disturbed young art student in the psychological thriller film 'Stay'.
2005: Meeting Zach Shields
In 2005, Ryan Gosling met Zach Shields while Gosling was dating Rachel McAdams and Shields was dating her sister, Kayleen.
2005: Hurricane Katrina Relief and Darfur Refugee Camp Visit
In 2005, Ryan Gosling volunteered in Biloxi, Mississippi, for Hurricane Katrina clean-up efforts and traveled to Darfur refugee camps in Chad.
2006: Nominations for Half Nelson
In 2006, Ryan Gosling received nominations for an Academy Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Half Nelson.
2006: Starring in 'Half Nelson'
In 2006, Ryan Gosling starred in 'Half Nelson' as a drug-addicted junior high school teacher, earning him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
2007: Golden Globe Nomination for Lars and the Real Girl
In 2007, Ryan Gosling earned a Golden Globe nomination for his performance in Lars and the Real Girl.
2007: Solo Recording and Forming Dead Man's Bones
In 2007, Ryan Gosling made a solo recording called "Put Me in the Car" available for download and formed the indie rock band Dead Man's Bones with Zach Shields.
2007: Starring in 'Lars and the Real Girl'
In 2007, Ryan Gosling starred in the film 'Lars and the Real Girl', where he played an introvert who falls for a sex doll. His performance was both praised and criticized.
2007: Starring in 'Fracture'
In 2007, Ryan Gosling starred opposite Anthony Hopkins in the courtroom thriller 'Fracture', drawn to his character's flaws and realism.
2007: Visit to Uganda with the Enough Project
In 2007, Ryan Gosling visited Uganda as part of his work with the Enough Project.
2007: Invitation to the Academy
In 2007, Ryan Gosling was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, recognizing his significant contributions to the film industry.
2007: Creative Differences and Weight Gain for The Lovely Bones
In 2007, Ryan Gosling was originally cast in "The Lovely Bones" but left two days before filming due to creative differences with director Peter Jackson. He gained 60 pounds for the role, but the director felt he wasn't right for the part. Gosling later reflected on the experience as a lesson in ego management.
2007: End of Relationship with Rachel McAdams
In 2007, Ryan Gosling's relationship with Rachel McAdams, which started in 2005, ended.
2008: Brief Reunion with Rachel McAdams
In 2008, Ryan Gosling briefly reunited with Rachel McAdams, after their relationship ended in 2007.
2008: Speaker at Campus Progress' National Conference
In 2008, Ryan Gosling spoke at Campus Progress' National Conference, discussing the situation in Darfur.
September 2009: Residency at Bob Baker Marionette Theater
In September 2009, Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields' band Dead Man's Bones began a three-night residency at Bob Baker Marionette Theater in Los Angeles, performing alongside dancing neon skeletons and glowing ghosts.
October 6, 2009: Dead Man's Bones Debut Album Release
On October 6, 2009, Dead Man's Bones, the band formed by Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields, released their eponymous debut album through ANTI- Records. The album featured the Silverlake Conservatory's Children's Choir.
October 2009: North American Tour
In October 2009, Dead Man's Bones embarked on a thirteen-date tour of North America, featuring a local children's choir at each show and a talent show instead of an opening act.
2009: Debut Album Release and Tour
In 2009, Ryan Gosling's band, Dead Man's Bones, released their self-titled debut album and toured North America, marking his venture into music.
September 2010: Performance at FYF Festival
In September 2010, Dead Man's Bones performed at Los Angeles' FYF Festival.
2010: Appearance in 'All Good Things' and Narration of 'ReGeneration'
In 2010, Ryan Gosling appeared in the mystery film 'All Good Things' and narrated and produced the documentary 'ReGeneration'.
2010: Golden Globe Nomination for Blue Valentine
In 2010, Ryan Gosling received a Golden Globe nomination for his performance in Blue Valentine.
2010: Starring in 'Blue Valentine'
In 2010, Ryan Gosling starred in 'Blue Valentine', adding another critically acclaimed independent drama to his filmography.
2010: Starring in Blue Valentine and All Good Things
In 2010, Ryan Gosling starred in Derek Cianfrance's marital drama, "Blue Valentine", alongside Michelle Williams, receiving a Golden Globe nomination. He also appeared in the mystery film "All Good Things" with Kirsten Dunst. Additionally, he narrated and produced the documentary "ReGeneration".
2010: Visit to Eastern Congo
In 2010, Ryan Gosling visited eastern Congo as part of his work with the Enough Project.
September 2011: Relationship with Eva Mendes
In September 2011, Ryan Gosling began a relationship with his The Place Beyond the Pines co-star Eva Mendes.
2011: Mainstream Successes
In 2011, Ryan Gosling achieved three mainstream successes with the romantic comedy 'Crazy, Stupid, Love', the political drama 'The Ides of March', and the action thriller 'Drive'.
2011: Starring in Crazy, Stupid, Love
In 2011, Ryan Gosling co-starred in the romantic comedy-drama "Crazy, Stupid, Love" with Steve Carell and Emma Stone. Gosling took cocktail-making classes in preparation for his role.
2011: Co-starring in The Ides of March
In 2011, Ryan Gosling co-starred with Philip Seymour Hoffman in the political drama "The Ides of March" directed by George Clooney, receiving a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.
2011: Plans for Second Dead Man's Bones Album
In 2011, Ryan Gosling discussed his intentions to record a second Dead Man's Bones album, noting that it would not feature a children's choir because "it's not very rock 'n' roll".
2011: Golden Globe Nominations for The Ides of March and Crazy, Stupid, Love
In 2011, Ryan Gosling earned Golden Globe nominations for his performances in both The Ides of March and Crazy, Stupid, Love.
2011: Diverse roles in Crazy, Stupid, Love, Drive, and The Ides of March
In 2011, Ryan Gosling expanded his horizons by appearing in three diverse, high-profile roles including "Crazy, Stupid, Love", "Drive", and "The Ides of March", garnering critical acclaim and award nominations for his performances.
2012: Filming Song to Song
In 2012, Ryan Gosling filmed Terrence Malick's "Song to Song", which was eventually released in 2017.
2013: Starring in Gangster Squad
In 2013, Ryan Gosling portrayed Sgt. Jerry Wooters in the crime thriller "Gangster Squad", reuniting with Emma Stone. The film received mixed reviews.
2013: Starring in Only God Forgives
In 2013, Ryan Gosling starred in the violent revenge drama "Only God Forgives", directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. The film and his performance received negative reviews.
2013: Announcing a break from acting
In early 2013, Ryan Gosling announced that he was taking a break from acting to reassess his career.
2014: Birth of First Daughter
In 2014, Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes welcomed their first daughter.
2014: Directorial Debut with 'Lost River'
In 2014, Ryan Gosling made his directorial debut with the film 'Lost River', marking a new chapter in his career.
2014: Directorial Debut with Lost River at Cannes Film Festival
In 2014, Ryan Gosling's directorial debut, "Lost River", competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival, receiving largely unfavorable reviews.
2015: Starring in The Big Short
In 2015, Ryan Gosling played a bond salesman in the ensemble financial satire "The Big Short", which was a Best Picture nominee at the 2016 Academy Awards.
2016: Birth of Second Daughter
In 2016, Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes had their second daughter.
2016: Starring in 'The Nice Guys' and 'La La Land'
In 2016, Ryan Gosling starred in the action comedy 'The Nice Guys' and the romantic musical 'La La Land', winning a Golden Globe and earning his second Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for 'La La Land'.
2016: La La Land Nominations and Golden Globe Win
In 2016, Ryan Gosling was nominated for an Academy Award, British Academy Film Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in La La Land, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
2017: Starring in Song to Song and Blade Runner 2049
In 2017, Ryan Gosling starred in Malick's "Song to Song", which had been filmed in 2012, and "Blade Runner 2049", a sequel to the 1982 science fiction film "Blade Runner".
2017: Starring in 'Blade Runner 2049'
In 2017, Ryan Gosling starred in the science fiction film 'Blade Runner 2049', receiving further acclaim for his performance.
2017: Release of Song to Song
In 2017, after being filmed in 2012, Terrence Malick's "Song to Song", starring Ryan Gosling, was finally released.
2018: Portraying Neil Armstrong in First Man
In 2018, Ryan Gosling portrayed Neil Armstrong in Chazelle's biopic "First Man", receiving a nomination for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor.
2018: Starring in 'First Man'
In 2018, Ryan Gosling starred in the biopic 'First Man', continuing to receive acclaim for his roles in diverse film projects.
2022: Starring in The Gray Man
In 2022, Ryan Gosling returned to film after a four-year break, starring in the spy-action thriller "The Gray Man", distributed by Netflix, and a sequel was announced.
2022: Mendes Comments on Marriage Status
In a 2022 interview, Eva Mendes addressed speculation about her marital status with Ryan Gosling, stating, "I like to keep it all mysterious".
2023: Playing Ken in 'Barbie'
In 2023, Ryan Gosling played Ken in the fantasy comedy 'Barbie', which became his highest-grossing release and earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
2023: Barbie Nominations
In 2023, Ryan Gosling received nominations for an Academy Award, British Academy Film Award, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in Barbie in the Best Supporting Actor categories.
2049: Film Release
In 2049, Ryan Gosling starred in the science fiction film 'Blade Runner 2049', receiving further acclaim for his performance.
2049: Starring in Blade Runner 2049
In 2049, the setting of the movie "Blade Runner 2049", Ryan Gosling played Officer K, a blade runner working for the LAPD whose job it is to kill rogue bioengineered humans known as replicants.
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