Andrew Garfield

Andrew Russell Garfield (English: Andrew Russell Garfield, August 20, 1983 -) is an American-British dual national actor. He was born in Los Angeles and began his acting career in British stage plays and television productions. Garfield made his film debut in Thrones (2007). He first gained international attention in the 2010 film "The Social Network", for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a British Academy Film Award. Before that, he also won a Saturn Award for the 2010 "Love Never Let Me Go". Garfield starred as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the 2012 reboot of the "Spider-Man film series", "Spider-Man: Astonishment", and received good reviews. He then played Spider-Man again in the 2014 sequel "The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Electro". In 2012, he co-starred with Philip Seymour Hoffman in Arthur Miller's stage play "Death of a Salesman," for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Play. In 2016, Garfield starred in two acclaimed historical films, Milo Gison's Hacksaw Ridge and Martin Scorsese's Silence. His role as Desmond T. Duss in the former earned him nominations for the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor. In 2021, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy Movie for "Countdown", and returned to play Spider-Man in "Spider-Man: Homeless Day", which received great positive response.