Ryan was cast in Disney’s The Mickey Mouse Club at his very first audition at the age of 12. He moved to Orlando, Florida joining fellow mouseketeers Britney Spears, Keri Russell and members of N’Sync. After working in television in Canada, starring in the hugely popular syndicated series Breaker High, Ryan moved to New Zealand to play the series lead in the syndicated series Young Hercules.

Landing the challenging role of Danny in The Believer, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival, was a career breakthrough. His performance garnered him unanimous rave reviews and industry wide attention, as well as being awarded the Golden Ram for Best Actor by the Russian National Critics Association. The film aired on Showtime and is now available on video.

Gosling’s desire to pick intricate and complex characters led him to being cast in the lead role of Leland in the film The United States of Leland opposite Don Cheadle and Kevin Spacey - the film opens April 2, 2004. Upcoming film releases include the romantic drama, The Notebook, opposite James Garner, Gena Rowlands, and Joan Allen - opens June 25, 2004, and the psychological thriller, Stay, with Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts for later this year.

Interview with Ryan (NY Times).

Check out the first trailer and clips from The United States of Leland.

Now live - the web site for The Notebook with trailers and downloads.

Ryan has just been cast in the new Terrence Malick film, Che, about Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara. Co-stars include Javier Bardem Benjamin Bratt, and Benicio Del Toro.

Other credits include Murder By Numbers opposite Sandra Bullock, and directed by Barbet Scroeder, and Remember the Titans with Denzel Washington.

He was born in London, Ontario, Canada and now resides in Los Angeles. Gosling is also an accomplished singer and songwriter and is in the process of recording his first album.

David Morse (Gideon Ferguson) is the star of the CBS drama Hack which airs on Saturdays at 9:00pm. He was most recently seen in Scott Hicks' Hearts In Atlantis opposite Anthony Hopkins and Hope Davis for Castle Rock, and the supernatural thriller, Double Vision from the producers of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Previously, David Morse appeared in Frank Darabont's highly acclaimed prison drama, The Green Mile with Tom Hanks, and then in Lars Von Trier's musical drama Dancer in the Dark (Fine Line) opposite Bjork and Catherine DeNeuve. The film won the Palm d'Or at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival and opened the 38th New York Film Festival. Morse then starred opposite Meg Ryan and Russell Crowe in Taylor Hackford's thriller Proof of Life.

Morse made his motion picture debut in Richard Donner's acclaimed drama, Inside Moves. He went on to star in two Sean Penn directed dramas, The Indian Runner and The Crossing Guard. Morse's other feature film credits include: Antonio Banderas' Crazy in Alabama, F. Gary Gray's The Negotiator, Terry Gilliam's 12 Monkeys, Robert Zemeckis' Contact, and Renny Harlin's The Long Kiss Goodnight, Bait, The Rock, Extreme Measures, The Good Son, Desperate Hours, The Getaway and Personal Foul.

Morse is well known for his role as Dr. Jack "Boomer" Morrison in the Emmywinning ensemble drama, "St. Elsewhere." Other TV series roles include ABC's "Our Family Business" and the sitcom, "Big Wave Dave's." Morse also starred in the telefilms "Murder Live," "Prototype," Stephen King's "The Langoliers," "When Dreams Come True," "Six Against the Rock," "Down-Payment on Murder," "A Place at the Table," "Winnie," "Brotherhood of the Rose," "Cry in the Wild," "Cross of Fire," TNT's "Tecumesh: The Last Warrior" and PBS' "Diary of a City Priest."

Morse won a Drama League Award for his Los Angeles Stage role in "Of Mice and Men." Other stage appearances include the Off-Broadway productions of "The Trading Post," "Threads" and "A Death in the Family." He starred in the Seattle Rep world premiere presentation of "Redwood Curtain" and worked in over thirty productions between 1971-77 with the Boston Repertory Company. He made his Broadway debut in the role of father Barry in the theatre adaptation of "On the Waterfront," and triumphantly returned to the Off-Broadway stage recently in Paula Vogel's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, "How I Learned to Drive." For his starring role, Morse won the Drama League Award, the Lucille Lortel Award, the Drama Desk Award and the Obie Award.

David is currently shooting DOWN IN THE VALLEY with Edward Norton, Bruce Dern and Rory Culkin. Directed by David Jacobson who previously won acclaim for his indie drama DAHMER.

Clea Duvall (Skyla Sisco)

In addition to The Slaughter Rule, she also recently filmed Thirteen Conversations About One Thing, an ensemble drama starring Matthew McConaughey, John Turturro and Alan Arkin. Directed by Jill Sprechter, the film tells the story of an attorney’s involvement in a hit-and -run accident and how he becomes a fugitive. Clea also co-stars with Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda and Laura Linney in “The Laramie Project,” the highly-anticipated drama for HBO. Based on the true story of Matthew Sheperd, the film focuses on a gay college student who is murdered in Wyoming. All three films screened at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival.

Clea was also in John Carpenter’s sci-fi thriller Ghosts of Mars. The film co-starred Ice Cube, Natasha Henstridge, Jason Statham and Pam Grier.

Duvall first gained recognition in the independent feature, How to Make the Cruelest Month, which was one of sixteen films in dramatic competition as the 1998 Sundance Film Festival. Later that same year, her starring role as the rebellious loner ‘Stokely’ in Dimension’s The Faculty, garnered her nominations for both Blockbuster and Teen Choice Award for ‘Breakout Performance.’ Additional credits include a cameo role in the Miramax Film Committed with Heather Graham, Casey Affleck and Luke Wilson, She’s All That with Rachel Leigh Cooke and Freddie Prinze, Jr. and The Astronaut’s Wife opposite Johnny Depp and Charlize Theron.

On television, her credits include Showtime’s “The Defenders” wih Beau Bridges and appearances on the ABC series, “Dangerous Minds,” NBC’s “ER” and the WB’s “Buffy The Vampire Slayer.”

Clea will next be seen in THE GRUDGE this October with Sarah Michelle Gellar and Bill Pullman. Remake of Japanese horror hit, JU-ON.

His work has been presented at major venues throughout the U.S. including Off- Broadway at Playwrights Horizons, the Public Theatre, The New Group, and at the Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum Of American Art, The Kitchen, Performance Space 122, New York, American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, the Goodman Studio Theatre in Chicago and the Mark Taper Forum, Taper Too in Los Angeles.

His monologue “Welcome To America” was filmed for the H.B.O. Special, Bette Midler's Mondo Beyondo, and a book of his monologues entitled The Redthroats, has been published by Vintage Books. His writing has also appeared in the New York Times, Harper_s Magazine and in the anthologies Extreme Exposure (TCG) and Out of Character (Bantam Books). “Lillian” was recorded for the NPR program, “This American Life.”

As a lyricist for The Jazz Passengers and composer Roy Nathanson, Cale's songs have been recorded by artists including Deborah Harry, Richard Butler, Freedy Johnston, John Kelly, Syd Straw, Jimmy Scott, and performed in concert by Elvis Costello. His songs have been featured on the soundtracks of Suzan Pitt's animated film Joy Street and Robert Altman’s Short Cuts. He wrote and narrated the text for the dance “Chickens,” performed by Mikhail Baryshnikov's White Oak Dance Project.

As an actor Cale appeared on Broadway in Noel Coward’s “Present Laughter,” and Off-Broadway in Stephen Bill’s “Curtains,” for which he received an ensemble Obie Award. He made his film debut in Woody Allen's Radio Days and has subsequently appeared in Moon Over Parador, Men Don’t Leave, He Said, She Said, Illuminata, The Endurance: Shackleton_s Legendary Antarctic Expedition (Voice Over) and Pollock. His other awards include an N.E.A. Solo Performance Fellowship, two New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships and a Sundance Institute Screenwriter's Fellowship.

Poodles - listen to David Cale's 4th radioplay written for NPR's The Next Big Thing. Starring Steve Buscemi.

Other current work includes Showtime's “Brotherhood of Murder” playing the wife of a white supremacist, Homegrown with Billy Bob Thornton and Hank Azaria, and in director Stanley Tong's Mr. Magoo, where she learned to perform her own stunts. Prior to that, Lynch co-starred as Alec Baldwin's ill-fated wife in New Line's Heaven's Prisoners directed by Phil Joanou.

Lynch first got Hollywood's attention as Matt Dillon's junkie girlfriend in Drugstore Cowboy for director Gus Van Sant. Lynch's performance earned her much critical praise including an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Actress. She received her second nomination for the critically acclaimed independent film The Beans of Egypt, Maine with Martha Plimpton. Other film credits include White Man's Burden opposite John Travolta, Virtuosity opposite Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe, Three of Hearts opposite William Baldwin, Curly Sue for director John Hughes, and Imaginary Crimes opposite Harvey Keitel.

Born and raised in Minnesota, Lynch moved to New York as a teenager to study acting with Sanford Meisner. She became a top model for the Elite Talent Agency and segued into acting when director Roger Donaldson cast her in his film Cocktail opposite Tom Cruise.