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Ryan Gosling is a Canadian actor known for his work in a diverse range of characters from independent films to major studio features. As a child he showed an early interest in performing and joined a local ballet company at the age of 12. In 1993, he made his acting debut on the Disney Channel series The Mickey Mouse Club. After a supporting role in the football drama Remember the Titans, he secured a lead role as a young Jewish neo-Nazi in 2001's The Believer. Gosling gained mainstream attention in 2004 after starring opposite Rachel McAdams in the romantic drama film The Notebook. The film grossed over $115 million worldwide and established him as a leading man. In 2005, he appeared as a disturbed young art student in a psychological thriller film Stay. Gosling received critical acclaim and an nomination at the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of a drug-addicted high school teacher in the indie drama Half Nelson (2006) and played an introvert who falls for a sex doll in the 2007 film Lars and the Real Girl. For the latter he was nominated at a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.