Tobey Maguire
Tobias Vincent Maguire is an American born actor and film producer, most rememberable role as Spiderman, the Sam Raimi's trilogy.
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Tobias Vincent Maguire, also known as Tobey Maguire, was born in Santa Monica, California on the 27th June 1975. His parents are Vincent and Wendy Maguire and were young when they had Tobey Maguire. They got married early after Tobey was born, however that was short lived, as Tobey had to go back and forward between households in California, Washington and Oregon!
Wendy Maguire was a secretary, but was encouraging Tobey to become an act and take acting lessons and she escorted him through the standard circuits of Hollywood auditions and more. After a bit of time, Tobey Maguire managed to get two roles here and there, most notable one being Roseanne in 1988 to 1997 and Blossom in 1990 to 1995, however this let to him leaving school in the ninth grade to devote his life to acting! After leaving school, he landed a lead role in a movie called Great Scott in 1992, however this was soon cancelled after nine weeks.
He didn't stop there however, he landed other roles through the years, in movies such as; Duke of Groove, Deconstructing Harry 1997, The Ice Storm and other classics that made Tobey a better actor before landing the hit movie that made him as famous as he is now... Spiderman 2002!
Through0ut the years as Spiderman, he reportedly made $4 million from the first Spiderman alone and the movie according made $114 million in the box off. This Spiderman universe was doing well, until the fourth movie was cancelled and that was set to release in 2009. Since appearing as Spiderman, he has appeared in movies such as Brothers, The Great Gatsby and the Pawn Sacrifice, but not making as big of an impact to him than Spiderman.
Association | Year | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
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Black Reel Awards | 2003 | Best Film | 25th Hour | Nominated |
CinEuphoria Awards | 2011 | Best Actor – International Competition | Brothers | Won |
Empire Awards | 2005 | Best Actor | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards | 2010 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Brothers | Nominated |
Golden Schemes Awards | 2002 | Favourite Celebrity of the Year | N/A | Nominated |
Kid's Choice Awards | 2003 | Favourite Male Superhero | Spider-Man | Nominated |
2005 | Favourite Movie Actor | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated | |
MTV Movie + TV Awards | 2003 | Best Male Performance | Spider-Man | Nominated |
Best Kiss (shared with Kirsten Dunst) | Won | |||
2005 | Best Hero | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated | |
2008 | Best Fight (shared with James Franco) | Spider-Man 3 | Nominated | |
National Movie Awards | 2007 | Best Performance by a Male | Nominated | |
Online Film & Television Association Awards | 2001 | Best Supporting Actor | Wonder Boys | Nominated |
People's Choice Awards | 2005 | Favourite Male Action Movie Star | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated |
Favourite On-Screen Chemistry (shared with Kirsten Dunst) | Nominated | |||
2008 | Favourite On-Screen Match-Up (shared with Kirsten Dunst) | Spider-Man 3 | Nominated | |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | 2001 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Wonder Boys | Nominated |
Prism Awards | 2010 | Performance in a Feature Film | Brothers | Nominated |
Saturn Awards | 1999 | Best Younger Actor/Actress | Pleasantville | Won |
2003 | Best Actor | Spider-Man | Nominated | |
2005 | Best Actor | Spider-Man 2 | Won | |
2010 | Best Actor | Brothers | Nominated | |
Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2000 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Cider House Rules | Nominated |
2004 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Seabiscuit | Nominated | |
SFX Awards | 2003 | Best SF or Fantasy Film Actor | Spider-Man | Nominated |
Spike Video Game Awards | 2004 | Best Performance by a Male | Spider-Man 2 | Nominated |
Teen Choice Awards | 2000 | Choice Movie Actor | The Cider House Rules | Nominated |
Choice Movie: Liar | Wonder Boys | Nominated | ||
2002 | Choice Movie Actor: Drama/Action-Adventure | Spider-Man | Won | |
Choice Movie: Chemistry (shared with Kirsten Dunst) | Nominated | |||
Choice Movie: Liplock (shared with Kirsten Dunst) | Won | |||
2007 | Choice Movie Actor: Action/Adventure | Spider-Man 3 | Nominated | |
Choice Movie: Liplock (shared with Kirsten Dunst) | Nominated | |||
Choice Movie: Dance | Nominated | |||
Choice Movie: Rumble (shared with James Franco, Topher Grace & Thomas Haden Church) | Nominated | |||
2010 | Choice Movie Actor: Drama | Brothers | Nominated | |
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards | 2000 | Best Supporting Performance – Male | Wonder Boys | Won |
Young Artist Awards | 1993 | Best Young Actor in a New Television Series | Great Scott! | Nominated |
Known For
Image Credit: IMDb, Marvel, Sony
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