Had public attention in 2004 with a starring role in The Notebook, for which he won four Teen Choice Awards and an MTV Movie Award. His performance as addicted teacher drug in Half Nelson (2006 ) was nominated for an Academy Award and his appearance as a socially inept loner in Lars and the Real Girl (2007 ) was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2007 starred in the thriller Fracture .
After a three-year hiatus , she starred in Blue Valentine and All Good Things in 2010. Past performance as an exhausted husband earned him a second Golden Globe nomination The year 2011 proved to be a landmark year for the actor, as she appeared in three movies : Crazy , Stupid, Love , the thriller Drive and the political drama The Ides of March . It will act in three upcoming films : A bank robbery in The Place Beyond the Pines, The Gangster Squad crime and revenge drama Only God Forgives .
His band , Dead Man 's Bones , released their debut album in 2009.
Gosling spent most of his life in Ontario (born in London), but grew up in Cornwall. He is the son of Donna, a secretary, and Thomas Gosling, a worker at a paper mill. His parents were Mormons, and Gosling said he "grew up being quite religious ... was part of the whole -. They ate, how they thought" His parents divorced when he was a child. He and his older sister were raised by his mother, an experience Gosling has credited with being programmed to "think like a girl.'m Attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life.
