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Andrew Garfield

Also known as Andrew Russell Garfield

Andrew Russell Garfield is an English and American actor. He is known for his work in a variety of genres, from superhero to musicals in independent films. His accolades include a Tony Award, a British Academy Television Award, and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022.

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Andrew Russell Garfield is a film, stage, and television actor and model born in Los Angeles in 1983. He holds citizenship in the United Kingdom and the United States and resides in London and Los Angeles. Garfield was educated at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and speaks English. His work period began in 2005, and he has acted in genres such as Shakespearean comedy.

Garfield has received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, the Time 100 recognition, and the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. He has also been nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, an Academy Award for Best Actor, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film. His religious worldview includes pantheism and agnosticism. Additionally, he is listed as an author with one work, Nfts for Beginners.

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Country: United States
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Andrew Russell Garfield (born 20 August 1983) is an English and American actor. He is known for his work in a variety of genres, from superhero to musicals in independent films. His accolades include a Tony Award, a British Academy Television Award, and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022.

Garfield began his acting career on West End stage and British television. His breakout roles came as a juvenile convict in the television film Boy A (2007) and later as Eduardo Saverin in David Fincher's The Social Network (2010). Garfield achieved wider recognition for starring as the title character in Marc Webb's Spider-Man films (2012–2014) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).

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