archytele The Vault

Andrew Garfield

Acting Born Aug 20, 1983 Los Angeles, California, USA 24 credits

Biography

Andrew Russell Garfield, born August 20, 1983, in Los Angeles, California, is an English and American actor. He moved to Surrey, U.K., at age three and was raised in a multicultural household with English and Polish Jewish heritage. Garfield began his career on the West End stage and in British television. His breakout roles included a juvenile convict in the television film Boy A (2007) and Eduardo Saverin in The Social Network (2010). He gained international recognition for portraying Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012). Known for his emotional depth, Garfield has worked across genres, from superhero films to musicals and independent cinema. His accolades include a Tony Award, a British Academy Television Award, and a Golden Globe Award, with 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 2022.

Ask the Vault

Ask anything about Andrew Garfield.

Full filmography