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Glen Powell has emerged as a promising talent in the entertainment world who excels in almost every project he gets his hands on. From gaining wider recognition withTop Gun: Maverickrole, he continued to captivate audiences’ attention with his projects likeHit Man, Anyone But You, andTwisters.

Glen Powell recently starred in Twisters | Credits: Universal Pictures

Apart from his acting talent, projects’ formidable box-office numbers further cement him as a strong force in the industry.

However, the actor is still humbled about his career, which was showcased once again when he took down a nasty rumor that shamed Ryan Gosling’s star power.

“I was having a really hard time”: Glen Powell Seriously Doubted His Acting Talents Until One ABC Series Came to His Rescue During Rough Early Days in Hollywood

A Hollywood Producer Praised Glen Powell, Shading Ryan Gosling

Starting his career as a teenager,Ryan Goslinggot his breakthrough in the 2000s, eventually earning an A-lister status with his projects likeCrazy, Stupid, Love, La La Land, Blade Runner 2049,andBarbie.

“I was having a really hard time”: Glen Powell Seriously Doubted His Acting Talents Until One ABC Series Came to His Rescue During Rough Early Days in Hollywood

The reason behind his projects is his versatility, as the actor has taken on a wide range of roles, showcasing his potential. Overall, his screen presence and charisma have contributed to making him a favorite among both fans and filmmakers alike.

However, not everyone believes that Gosling’s star power appeals to a wider audience, as some argue it is limited to specific demographics. On Monday,TheWrappublished an article onGlen Powell’s upcoming project,The Running Manwhere one producer made an unexpected remark.

Ryan Gosling as Ken in Barbie

In the article, a Hollywood producer made a notable comparison between the actors, stating that Powell’s overall appeal extends beyond a specific demographic, unlike the latter, who is popular among female audiences.

Glen Powell is most definitely an up-and-coming movie star in the sense that audiences now go to movies to see him. Unlike an actor like Ryan Gosling whose appeal is mostly limited to female audiences, Glen appeals to both females and males.

Glen powell

While the comment drew attention to theTwistersactor’s rising power, it shadowed Gosling’s established career. Given that this could potentially develop into a nasty rumor that could jeopardize Gosling’s legacy, it needed to be turned away. This is when the rising actor himself stepped in to make things right.

Glen Powell Put an End to This Nasty Rumor With a Humble Response

In any aspect, the unknown producer’s comments are far from true as Gosling’s charm appeals to a broad audience, not limited to just females. But theHit Manactor made sure to put an end to this nasty rumor by sharing a remark that is both gracious and reflective.

“He’s the ‘literally me’ guy”: Glen Powell May Be the Next Big Thing in Hollywood But Calling Ryan Gosling a Ladies Man When ‘Drive’ Exists is Preposterous

Taking toX, he addressed the comparison by replying to the One Take account which shared the news, stating,

Gosling is a legend. I’m just Glen.

This response is notable as he not only showcased how much he respects Gosling but also paid homage to his Ken role in last year’sBarbie.

His statement garnered immense praise from fans, who not only set the facts straight about Gosling’s fan following but also expressed their desire for the actors to collaborate on a project.

“He’s the ‘literally me’ guy”: Glen Powell May Be the Next Big Thing in Hollywood But Calling Ryan Gosling a Ladies Man When ‘Drive’ Exists is Preposterous

Check out the tweets here.

I have a man crush on both Glen and Ryan so I’m not sure who wrote this article but they’re wrong. We love both of them. And they should be in a buddy cop movie together.

You’re Glenough for us 🥰

You’re both legends

A humble man 🫶🏻

Who told these people that guys don’t like Ryan Gosling?Wtf

We all agree dude, we all agree

We love you both and you are THE Glen!! Such a great guy!! I hope you two are in a movie together 🤗🫶🏻🤍✨

Rather than engaging in any rivalry, Powell chose to celebrate Gosling’s achievements while humbly acknowledging his evolving career. His statement has once again proved that the actor remains grounded in who he is while remaining respectful of his fellow actors in the industry.

Twistersis currently available to stream on video-on-demand platforms like Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+.

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