
Acting
Born August 20, 1983 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Andrew Russell Garfield (born August 20, 1983) is an British-American actor and producer. He came to international attention when he co-starred in Never Let Me Go (2010) alongside Carey Mulligan and Keira Knightley, as well as the supporting role of Eduardo Saverin in the drama The Social Network (2010). He gained wider recognition for playing Peter Parker in the superhero films The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), and in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). He is Jewish on his father's side, and describes himself as a "Jewish artist". Garfield began taking acting classes in Guildford, Surrey, when he was nine, and appeared in a youth theatre production of Bugsy Malone. Garfield made his British television debut in 2005 appearing in the Channel 4 teen drama Sugar Rush. In 2007, he garnered public attention when he appeared in the series three of the BBC's Doctor Who, in the episodes "Daleks in Manhattan" and "Evolution of the Daleks". Garfield received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayals of Desmond Doss in the war film Hacksaw Ridge (2016) and Jonathan Larson in the musical drama Tick, Tick... Boom! (2021). He also won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for the latter. His other film credits include Never Let Me Go (2010), Silence (2016), The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) and We Live in Time (2024). On television, he starred as a Mormon detective in the crime drama mini-series Under the Banner of Heaven (2022), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor.

The Uprising
2026

The Magic Faraway Tree
2026

After the Hunt
2025

We Live in Time
2024

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
2022

Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom!
2022

Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021

tick, tick... BOOM!
2021

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021

The Eyes of Tammy Faye
2021

Mainstream
2021

Under the Silver Lake
2018

Breathe
2017

National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
2017

National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
2017

Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
2017

The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'
2017

Silence
2016

Hacksaw Ridge
2016

99 Homes
2015

The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
Arcade Fire: We Exist
2014

The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014

Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
2012
The Amazing Spider-Man T4 Premiere Special
2012

The Amazing Spider-Man
2012

Heroes and Demons
2011

How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
2011

Air
2010

The Social Network
2010

Never Let Me Go
2010

I'm Here
2010

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
2009

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009

Boy A
2008

The Other Boleyn Girl
2008

Lions for Lambs
2007

Mumbo Jumbo
2005