Does Ryan Gosling Do His Own Stunts

Ryan Gosling: Hollywood's stunt-double? Let's find out!

Ever wondered if Ryan Gosling, the man who can do no wrong, does his own stunts? I mean, he's already mastered acting, singing, and making us swoon. Could he also be a secret action hero?

First things first: what's the big deal about stunts?

Stunts are like the unsung heroes of movies. They're the ones jumping off buildings, driving like maniacs, and fighting bad guys. And let's face it, they make our favorite films way more exciting.

But why should we care if Ryan does his own stunts? Well, for starters, it's impressive. It shows he's not just a pretty face (though, let's be real, he is). Plus, it adds a layer of authenticity to his performances. But mostly, it's just fun to imagine him as a real-life action hero.

So, does he or doesn't he?

Alright, let's dive into the evidence. Grab your popcorn, because we're going on a Gosling stakeout!

Exhibit A: Drive

In this neo-noir thriller, Ryan plays a Hollywood stunt driver by day, getaway driver by night. Seems like the perfect opportunity for some real-life driving stunts, right?

Well, according to Looper, Ryan did do some of his own driving stunts. But don't worry, he had a professional stunt double for the more dangerous scenes. Phew!

How The Fall Guy Pulled Off Its Wildest Ryan Gosling Stunt

Exhibit B: Blade Runner 2049

In this sci-fi epic, Ryan's character K has a pretty intense fight scene with a replicant. Could this be our chance to see Gosling in action?

Unfortunately, no. According to IndieWire, Ryan had a stunt double for this scene. But hey, at least he looked amazing while his double was doing all the heavy lifting.

Exhibit C: La La Land

Okay, this one's a long shot, but hear me out. Ryan's character Sebastian does a bit of dancing in this musical. Could that count as a stunt?

Behind the scenes of Ryan Gosling's stunts in The Fall Guy trailer

While it's not the kind of stunt we're used to seeing, it's still pretty impressive. And according to The Hollywood Reporter, Ryan did most of his own dancing. So, in a way, yes, he did do a stunt in this film!

But why does it even matter?

At the end of the day, whether Ryan Gosling does his own stunts or not doesn't really matter. What matters is that he's a talented actor who brings his characters to life on screen.

But hey, it's still fun to imagine him as a secret action hero. And who knows? Maybe one day we'll get to see him do some serious stunts. Until then, we'll just have to settle for watching him sing and dance.

So, there you have it. The great Ryan Gosling stunt debate, solved. Now, who's ready for a marathon of his best films?