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It has been observed time and time again that upcoming actors slowly replace the veteran ones in Hollywood. The world seems to have fallen in love with Glen Powell due to his role inTop Gun: Maverick. In the process, however, fans are now comparing Powell to Ryan Gosling.

With certain audiences and the kind of movies that an actor stars in, Ryan Gosling has been referred to as a ‘ladies’ man’ several times. However, fans defended the star by saying that his movies are not just meant for female audiences.
Glen Powell Is The Next Big Actor in Hollywood
Sure, Gosling has starred in movies likeLa La Land, The Notebook,and,Crazy, Stupid, Lovewhich falls into the romantic side of things but that doesn’t mean he only stars in particular kinds of movies.
A recent tweet was shared on X which talked about the fame that Glen Powell got fromTop Gun: Maverick.The tweet mentions that an unnamed Hollywood producer has named Powell as the ‘biggest-up-and-coming movie star’.

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The report shared byThe Wrapstates that the producer talked about Glen Powell and compared him to Ryan Gosling. According to the unnamed source, Gosling was simply a ladies’ man while Glen Powell caters to both male and female audiences.
Unlike an actor like Ryan Gosling whose appeal is mostly limited to female audiences, Glen appeals to both females and males.

The source referred to Gosling as an actor who caters to female audiences more. With the quote shared on X, fans took to a discussion thatRyan Goslingwas much more than that.
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From the plethora of movies that Ryan Gosling has starred in, fans talked about how theDriveactor catered to both female and male audiences as well and how male audiences also go to theaters to see Mr. Gosling.
Ryan Gosling Is Not Just A Ladies’ Man
Taking to a discussion on X, fans talked about Gosling’s extensive career in Hollywood. Although the actor may havefound his fame by starring inThe Notebook,Gosling went on to star in a number of movies in the future.
In 2011, the actor starred in an iconic film calledDrive.The film received critical acclaim and Gosling’s fame skyrocketed from just being a lover to being a stuntman with a knack for cars and action scenes.

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From starring inBlade Runner 2049, First Man, The Gray Man, Barbie,andThe Fall Guy to the upcoming 2026 film Project Hail Mary, Ryan Gosling has done it all,and not just for the ladies.
Ryan Gosling succeeded the sigma core grindset crown from Christian BaleHe’s the “literally me” guy, insanely out of touch to say he’s an icon to womenIt’s more accurate to say there’s movies that girls go to see him in (notebook, la la land) and movies guys go to see him in

He was cooking until he said Ryan Gosling is mostly limited to a female audience because I know for sure most men find him hot af and watch for him
Leave Gosling out of this. Bro was in Drive, The Nice Guys, The Place Between the Pines, Bladerunner 2049, The Big Short, First Man, Fracture.
Dudes see a Ryan Gosling movie and make it their persona, Glen had done 3 movies and people saw them because of Tom Cruise, Sydney Sweeney and Nostalgia
Love how you’re getting ratioed by people who actually watch movies and remember that Ryan Gosling has 3 Oscar nominations, starred jn Drive, Blade Runner, The Gray Man, The Fall Guy etc., while making movies like Blue Valentine & Lars and The Real Girl without missing a beat.
Glen Powell is unlikely to do anything that appeals to make audiences as well as Ryan Gosling did with Drive
Tell me you live under a rock without saying it GOSLING IS FOR THE HOMIES we literally base our personalities on his characters 🤦🏻♂️
There have been jokes about audiences basing their personalities on several Ryan Gosling characters but it does seem that the actor has some effect on audiences with his movies (look at“I’m Just Ken”after the release ofBarbie).
However, the two factions of fans still stand for debate.Glen Powellis surely a good actor but the charisma that Ryan Gosling has is still yet unmatched by others in Hollywood.
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Gosling’sDrivereceived a rating of 7.8/10 on IMDB and a whopping 93% on Rotten Tomatoes.The iconic film is available to rent on Apple TV+ in the U.S.
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.