“I had to woo him”: Bryan Cranston made a pros-and-cons list before taking a major role
It took some convincing.
Ryan Gosling is a Canadian actor, musician, and filmmaker who has become one of Hollywood’s most recognisable and sought-after stars. Born in London, Ontario, in 1980, Gosling began his acting career as a child star before making his breakthrough in the early 2000s with roles in films such as ‘The Notebook’ in 2004 and ‘Half Nelson’ two years later in 2006.
Gosling’s acting style is known for its intensity, vulnerability, and emotional depth, and he has received critical acclaim for his performances in a range of films, including ‘Drive’ (2011), ‘La La Land’ (2016), and ‘Blade Runner 2049’ (2017). He has been nominated for numerous awards over the years, including multiple Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
In addition to his acting work, Gosling is also a talented musician and filmmaker. He has released several albums over the years, both as a solo artist and as a member of the indie rock band Dead Man’s Bones, and has directed several films, including ‘Lost River’ (2014) and ‘How to Catch a Monster’ (2019).
Gosling is a talented and versatile performer whose work in film, music, and fashion has made him a beloved and respected figure in popular culture. His ability to convey complex emotions and capture the nuances of his characters has earned him a devoted fan following and critical acclaim, and his creative versatility and willingness to take risks have made him a true icon of his generation.
It took some convincing.
Gosling had gone through an extreme process for the role.
Loves a bit of Manc music.
He “will break your heart and make you laugh at the same time.”