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THE INTERVIEW

                                             O  ften described as humble, he
                                                certainly is when it comes to his
                                                relationship. Paparazzi-shy, he
                                                keeps his private life private. He
                                             and his wife, actress Eva Mendes, with whom
                                             he co-starred in The Place Beyond the Pines,
                                             choose to rarely be seen in public. They have
                                             two children: Esmeralda Amada Gosling and
                                             Amada Lee Gosling.

                                             While working on Song to Song Ryan Gosling
                                             participated in a local charity run at Austin’s
                                             Texas School for the Deaf because they
                                             happened to be in the neighborhood. He and
                                             his co-stars helped raise $20,000 U.S. and
                                             cheerfully posed for photos with the students.
                                             Gosling has supported a number of social causes
                                             during his career, including PETA, cleanup for
                                             Hurricane Katrina, and Invisible Children. He
                                             has traveled to Chad to visit Darfur refugees, as
                                             well as Uganda and the eastern Congo for work
                                             with the Enough Project.

“In what other job is it a part of your      This year’s Blade Runner 2049, directed by
                                             Canadian Denis Villeneuve inspired Gosling
                                             from a personal historical perspective. Gosling
                                             plays opposite the incredible Harrison Ford,
                                             and was a fan of the original, now classic movie
                                             Blade Runner, which he first saw when he was
                                             a teenager, a decade after its release. He said
                                             he found the acting experience a little surreal,
                                             wanting to stay true to a character that he
                                             felt had influenced his life. Also in the works,
                                             Gosling will play the astronaut Neil Armstrong
                                             in First Man directed by La La Land’s director
                                             Damien Chazelle.

job to just sit behind a piano for three     The multifaceted entertainer Ryan Gosling, first
                                             teen-age and now adult heartthrob, has matured
months and play?”            – Ryan Gosling  in front of our eyes onscreen. His innocence,
                                             charm, and believable, sexy performances are
                                             the stuff that blue-eyed legends are made of - a
                                             modern day movie musical icon in the making.

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