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Andrew Garfield

Andrew Garfield

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Andrew Garfield -- Born: 1983-08-20. Occupation: actor. Education: City of London Freemen's School. Awards: British Academy Television Award for Best Actor.

Born1983-08-20

Occupationactor, film actor, model, singer

EducationCity of London Freemen's School, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

AwardsBritish Academy Television Award for Best Actor, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Time 100

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“clearly on the side of the angels, against intolerance and bigotry,”
Variety2026-03-27Source
“Daniel is so goddamn good. Honestly, I hadn’t watched the ‘Harry Potter’ movies until recently,”
Variety2026-03-27Source
“I’ve not really played a part that has the darkness this person has.”
vanityfair.com2025-11-18Source
“I’ve been very, very gun-shy around other films that deal with the same world,”
vanityfair.com2025-11-18Source
“’Oh fuck. I can’t actually see the fucking teleprompter. Did I bring my — [glasses]? Yes, they’re in my right hand. Put the glasses on. OK, great, now I can see,’”
The Hollywood Reporter2025-10-08Source
“And then, everyone thinks I’m trying to be sexy. But in truth, neurosis is, I guess, kinda sexy ultimately.”
The Hollywood Reporter2025-10-08Source
“Maybe that’s too strong a word — call it ending and restarting. A midlife crisis happens when people are reluctant to stop being young, and I’ve just accepted it,”
english.elpais.com2025-02-03Source
“I woke up and I was like, I don't want to move. What is going on? Am I sick? And I hadn't connected it. I hadn't thought about the emotional rawness of the previous day at all.”
gq-magazine.co.uk2025-01-02Source
“she was more concerned with the nurses than she was with her own pain and discomfort.”
gq-magazine.co.uk2025-01-02Source
“So in terms of my own personal experience, yeah, it felt like a very simple act of healing for myself, and hopefully healing for an audience.”
The Hollywood Reporter2024-09-28Source
“Why the fuck am I doing this?”
vulture.com2015-10-01Source
“I know that I’m an actor and it’s part of the job, and I feel lucky I get to do that, but with the interviews, it’s such a weird thing. What do I have to say?”
vulture.com2015-10-01Source
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“I don’t know. I really don’t know,”
theplaylist.net2026-08-04Source
“she who shall remain nameless”
Variety2026-03-27Source
“Your heart starts racing and you start feeling this kind of unbridled terror.”
The Hollywood Reporter2025-10-08Source
“My astigmatism is fucking me up right now. OK, I can kind of see, but now I see too much chest.”
The Hollywood Reporter2025-10-08Source
“Everyone else was projecting something entirely different,”
The Hollywood Reporter2025-10-08Source
“’Oh shit, this shirt is too open. I do not want to give people this much of my flesh.’”
The Hollywood Reporter2025-10-08Source
“I’m like ‘OK, just breathe.’ I breathe, and that makes me do a facial thing. I don’t know.”
The Hollywood Reporter2025-10-08Source
“You’re surrounded by your peers and other people you admire and have admired since you were a child,”
The Hollywood Reporter2025-10-08Source
“She asked you to read, and I remember the tape so vividly when it came in,”
indiewire.com2024-11-21Source

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