Andrew Garfield

Andrew Russell Garfield born 20 August 1983 is an English and American actor He is known for his work across a variety of genres from superhero films 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 the 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 Finchers The Social Network 2010 Garfield achieved wider recognition for starring as the title character in Marc Webbs SpiderMan films20122014 and the Marvel Cinematic UniverseMCU film SpiderMan No Way Home 2021 Garfield received Academy Award nominations for Best Actor for his performances as Desmond Doss in the war film Hacksaw Ridge 2016 and Jonathan Larson in the musical drama Tick Tick Boom 2021 His other film credits include Never Let Me Go 2010 Silence 2016 Under the Silver Lake 2018 The Eyes of Tammy Faye 2021 and We Live in Time 2024 On television he starred in the crime drama miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven 2022 which earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series On stage Garfield made his Broadway debut as Biff Loman in the revival of Death of a Salesman 2012 which earned him a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play For his performance as Prior Walter in the West End and Broadway revivals of Angels in America he received a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor He later won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew Garfield licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia