Andrew Garfield: From Humble Beginnings to Hollywood Stardom

Early Life and Career

Andrew Garfield was born on August 20, 1983, in Los Angeles, California, USA. His British mother, Lynn, and American father, Richard, raised him in the UK.

Breakthrough and Recognition

Garfield made his breakthrough in 2010 when he portrayed Eduardo Saverin in David Fincher's biographical drama "The Social Network." His performance earned him a BAFTA TV Award nomination.

In 2012, he cemented his status as a leading man with his portrayal of Spider-Man in Marc Webb's "The Amazing Spider-Man." He reprised the role in the sequel, "The Amazing Spider-Man 2," in 2014.

Multifaceted Talent

Garfield has since showcased his range with diverse roles in films such as "99 Homes" (2014), "Hacksaw Ridge" (2016), and "Tick, Tick... Boom!" (2021). He has also received critical acclaim for his stage performances, winning a Tony Award for his performance in "Angels in America" in 2018.

Known for his intense and emotionally raw performances, Andrew Garfield continues to be one of the most acclaimed and sought-after actors in Hollywood.