Andrew Garfield

Andrew Garfield is a British-American actor known for his intense, emotionally committed performances across film, television, and stage. Born on August 20, 1983, in Los Angeles, California, to British parents, Garfield was raised in Epsom, Surrey, England, from the age of three. He studied at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London and began his career in British theater and television before making the leap to Hollywood.

Garfield first gained international attention with his critically acclaimed role in the drama “Boy A” (2007), for which he won a BAFTA Television Award. He went on to appear in major productions including “Lions for Lambs” (2007), “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” (2009), and David Fincher’s “The Social Network” (2010), where his portrayal of Eduardo Saverin earned him widespread recognition. He was then cast as Peter Parker in “The Amazing Spider-Man” (2012) and its sequel (2014), becoming one of Hollywood’s most bankable young stars.

Following the Spider-Man era, Garfield pursued more artistically challenging roles. He delivered an Oscar-nominated performance in Mel Gibson’s “Hacksaw Ridge” (2016), playing real-life World War II hero Desmond Doss. He continued to earn critical praise for his work in Martin Scorsese’s “Silence” (2016), the musical “Tick, Tick… Boom!” (2021) directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda (which earned him another Oscar nomination), and his surprise appearance in “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (2021), which delighted fans worldwide.

With an estimated net worth of $16 million in 2026, Garfield’s wealth comes from his work in both major franchise films and critically acclaimed independent productions. His combination of commercial appeal and artistic credibility has allowed him to command significant salaries. He has also earned recognition for his stage work, including a Tony Award for his performance in “Angels in America” on Broadway, further cementing his reputation as one of the finest actors of his generation.