Andrew Garfield it was a name that few people knew before 2012. What happened to make it so well known to audiences around the world? Simple. He wore a mask, but not just any one, that of The Amazing Spider man, the superhero of the Marvel universe most loved by young and old. Today, in fact, as soon as he is named, one cannot help but think about how skilled he was to jump from palace to palace but also romantic with his Gwen Stacy, alias Emma Stonewho later became his partner in real life as well. Andrew Garfield made him fall in love with him not only for Spider man but above all for other roles that have seen him protagonist. Let’s see what films of her have made him popular.
Andrew Garfield: from the first awards to the Golden Globe
Andrew Garfield was born in Los Angeles on August 20 (almost) 39 years ago, from an English mother and an American father, and lives in California until the age of three, after which the family decides to move to Great Britain and precisely to Epsomin the Surrey. Here he begins to take his first steps in acting: just nine years ago an extra in comedy Bugsy Malone, and begins to take serious interest in the world of entertainment, so much so that he joins a theater company with which he obtains two important awards. He goes there first Preparatory School of Banstead, then the City of London Freemen’s School of Ashtead, and finally arrives at the prestigious Royal Central School of Speech and Drama from London where he graduated at the age of 21.
From Robert Redford to David Fincher, everyone is crazy about Andrew
The real film debut comes in 2007 when he plays a college student in the movie Robert Redford Lions for lambsas he gets his first BAFTA Award for playing the lead in John Crowley’s film, Boy A. Thanks to this, it is indicated by the magazine Variety as between 10 actors to watch, and with good reason: from here on it seems all downhill for young Andrew. Like many of his colleagues who went on to become Hollywood stars, he accepts supporting roles in prestigious films such as The other woman of the king where he acts alongside Natalie PortmanEric Bana And Scarlett Johanssonwhile the following year is in Parnassus from Terry Gilliam with Heath Ledger, Johnny Depp And Jude Law. At the same time she has time to act in the series of television films Red Riding, which aired in Great Britain. The decisive year is 2010: we see him as the protagonist of both Do not leave me from Mark Romanek and both of The Social Network from David Fincher, in which he plays the co-founder of Facebook, a role thanks to which he is a candidate for the first time Golden Globe.
Andrew Garfield: The Amazing Spider Man and the planetary success
And finally 2012 arrives, a decidedly magical year: Garfield is chosen as the new Peter Parker for the reboot dedicated to the adventures of Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider man directed by Marc Webb. Thanks to the fame of comics, there is great anticipation for the reboot after the first films that have seen the protagonist Tobey MaGuireAnd Andrew Garfield Peter Parker seems to be the best choice to put a little bit of extra bite into the character and bring him back to life on the big screen. He was so convincing in the first film, that the second adventure is already ready for him, The Amazing Spiderman 2 – The Power of Electro, in which in addition to Emma Stone Andrew Garfield is also flanked by Jamie Foxx And Felicity Jones, and the film scores well at the box office as well as from critics. This bodes well for a third feature film, but other more demanding and profound roles await him, such as that of the Jesuit father in the film by Martin Scorsese Silencefor which part he confessed to having executed the Spiritual exercises by Ignazio di Loyola in order to empathize better. He is, however, the character of The Battle of Hacksaw Ridge to earn him the candidature ai Golden Globe, BAFTA, Screen Actors Guild Awardto the Academy Award for Best Actor. Probably this is too en plein of nominations that convinces him to accept the role of the protagonist of the drama Your every breath from Andy Serkis: Inspired by a true story, Garfield becomes on-screen British polio merchant Robin Cavendish.
Andrew Garfield’s versatility between superheroes and drama films
Without losing sight of cinema, Andrew also dedicates himself to the stage by acting in Angels in America – Gay fantasy on national themes together to Nathan Lane And Russel Tovey and precisely for this performance he is the winner of the Evening Standard Awardsto the Drama Desk Awardai Outer Critics Circle Award and the prestigious Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. Success smiles on our hero who after being at the Cannes Film Festival 2018 with the thriller Under the Silver Lakeis on the red carpet of Venice as the protagonist of Nobody special. In the meantime, something else is brewing: he turns into Jim Bakker for the film directed by Michael Showalter, Tammy Faye’s eyes, in which his partner is the talented Jessica Chastain who for this role won theOscar as best actress.
Andrew Garfield No Way Home and Jonathan Larson: triumph of nominations
After nine years of not hearing about it again, he peeks back into the life of Andrew Garfield Spider Man: the actor is called back to play the superhero again in a film that brings together all three actors who have lent their faces to the myth of comics. The cameo of Andrew Garfield No Way Home turns out to be fundamental for the cinematic universe of comics so as to thrill all Spider-Man fans. Also last year it appears on Netflix the last film that saw him in the role of Jonathan Larson that is to say Tick, Tick… Boom!, an adaptation of Larson’s musical of the same name, about which Garfield claims to have interpreted him as someone “full of desire and love and struggle and destiny and creativity and community and loss and meaning. And above all of joy ». This performance nominates him to both Oscar 2022 for best actorwhich ai Golden Globeto the Critics’ Choice Awards and ai Screen Actors Guild Award. His latest effort was the seven-episode miniseries Under the banner of Heaven, which we look forward to seeing soon also in Italy.
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Andrew Garfield girlfriend: who the actor is dating today
If the acting career from a certain point onwards has been all downhill, so can not be said of private life. Like many colleagues, Andrew has never been too inclined to publicize his achievements, so much so that there is not even an account of Andrew Garfield instagram from which you can peek into his private life. There have been a few photos and statements over the years so we know that when she was not yet the best known face in Hollywood, she dated the actress. Shannon Woodward and that perhaps it was love at first sight with the colleague Emma Stonewhom he met on the set of Spiderman. After the two break up, nothing more transpires about his love life, until last November when he was caught in the company of the model Alyssa Miller. The actor let her accompany him to the Screen Guild Awards thus formalizing the relationship, even if to this day rumors would like them already en route. Recently, he also stated that he wanted to take a break from the cinema to recharge his batteries.
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