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Ryan Gosling’s 35 Most Drool-Worthy Moments

Today marks the *best* day of every collegiette’s life: it’s the day we were graced with the most beautiful specimen to walk the planet. Yes, it’s Ryan Gosling’s 35th birthday. Like, have you SEEN anything more wondrous? 

If you insist, Ryan.

Obviously, any day is a great day to gawk at a hot Ryan Gosling… but we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than to count down his 35 hottest moments of all time. You might need some, uh, alone time after this.

35. Humble Ryan

WHAT SORT OF A QUESTION IS THIS ANYWAY.

34. Giggly Ryan

If this didn’t make your heart smile, you’re a monster.

33. Jazz Hands Ryan

We can’t even handle the sass.

32. Nerdy Ryan

We love a guy in glasses, but also, we love those muscles.

31. Adorably Surprised Ryan

The smile that melts hearts.

30. Rebel Ryan

Is this not the dreamiest bad boy you’ve ever laid eyes on?

29. Winking Ryan

Was that meant for us?!

28. Pizza Ryan #1

He’s just in sync with our priorities.

27. Pensive Ryan

Actually yes Ryan, you are living proof of that.

26. Flirty Ryan

Ugh that nose scrunch!

25. Angry Ryan

Also can we talk about that facial hair?

24. Dirty Dancing Ryan

Here, the bedroom, wherever…

23. Child-at-Heart Ryan

Okay but please don’t hang from the top of the ferris wheel IRL.

22. Bromance Ryan


YES to the kind of guy who’ll take photobooth pictures with us.

21. Sad Ryan

We really don’t want to see him sad… but also, ~emotions~

20. Needy Ryan

OMG NEVER!

19. Hand-holding Ryan

Sometime’s it’s the little things…

18. Gym Ryan

We don’t discriminate.

17. Cuddly Ryan


Is there room for one more?

16. Assertive Ryan

You tell ’em, Ryan.

15. Dog Lover Ryan


So caring and SO STRONG. *heart eye emoji*

14. Shirtless Ryan

Sorry, we can’t help but stare.

13. Silly Ryan


We like a guy we can just have fun with, ya know?

12. Pizza Ryan #2


He looks better than that slice of pizza, and THAT is saying something.

11. Suave Ryan


Yeah, we know you look good.

10. Naked Ryan

Actually, no.

9. Protective Ryan

Sure, we girls can take care of ourselves thank you very much, but we certainly aren’t opposed to having Ryan Gosling around to push us out of harm’s way.

8. Convertible Ryan


We wouldn’t mind if he showed up for date night in this.

7. Compliments Ryan

*blushing*

6. Passionate Kisser Ryan #1

He obviously knows what to do with those hands.

5. Passionate Kisser Ryan #2

That push against the wall though…

4. Dedicated Ryan

Honestly, he’s ruined us for life.

3. Bird Ryan

This is a classic you just don’t leave off the list.

2. Sex Scene Ryan

You might want to be alone for this one.

1. Soaking Wet Ryan

Thanks to this, you want to go make out in the rain every time it’s pouring out.

Alice is the Senior Associate Editor at Her Campus. She graduated from Emory University in 2012 as an English major and a Dance minor. Before joining Her Campus, she was an associate editor at Lucky Magazine. She is currently located in Salt Lake City, UT, where she spends her free time rescuing orphaned kittens, whose lives are documented on Instagram at @thekittensquad! You can find her on Twitter and Instagram at @alicefchen.