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Tobey Maguire Biography – Age, Education, Personal Life, Career, Net Worth, Assets and Awards

Tobey Maguire And His Family

Tobey Maguire was born in Santa Monica, California, on June 27, 1975, the son of Wendy, a secretary turned screenwriter and film producer, and Vincent Maguire, a construction worker, and Cook. Tobias Vincent Father’s Name Is Vincent Maguire (Construction worker and Cook), and his mother’s name is Wendy (née Brown) (Secretary, who later turned into a producer and a screenwriter)

Tobey Maguire has four half-brothers. He is of one-eighth Austrian and one-eighth Puerto Rican descent. His parents, 18 and 20 years old, were unmarried at his birth; the two married and subsequently divorced when Maguire was two. Maguire spent much of his childhood moving from town to town, living with each parent and other family members.

Age, Physical Appearance, and Height

he was born on June 27, 1975, and according to the calculation, her current age is 46 years. 

Let’s Talk about his Height, Weight & Physical Status is the main things for the Film Industry. Fans are also attracted by the Height, Weight & Physical Status of an Actor, Singer, or artist. The height of Tobey Maguire is 173 cm and 1.73 m and feet inches- 5′ 8″. Her weight is in kilograms- 71 kg. Weight can be changed every month or for the demand of the film story and Modelling.

Tobey Maguire Waist Size 30 Inches and chest 40 Inches, And biceps 14 Inches. he has Black color hair and grey color eyes. Besides this, he is wearing a shoe size 9.

Education

During his childhood, Maguire entertained becoming a chef and wanted to enroll in a home economics class as a sixth-grader. His mother offered him $100 to take a drama class instead, and he agreed. However, the transient nature of his school years began to take a toll on Maguire emotionally, and after another relocation for his freshman year, he dropped out of high school and did not return. Instead, he pursued an acting career. By 2000, he had obtained his G.E.D., noting that during his school days, “I was not doing school; I was showing up, but not giving myself.

Personal Life 

Jennifer Meyer (2003–2017) – Tobey contacted Jennifer Meyer, the jewelry designer, in 2003 at Universal Studios during his shooting for the movie Seabiscuit. The two later decided to get engaged in the year 2006. On November 10, 2006, the couple had a daughter named Ruby Sweetheart Maguire. The middle name “Sweetheart” was given to her in the memory of Meyer’s grandmother, who had given her that name when she was a child. Unfortunately, a few months after Ruby’s birth, Jennifer’s grandmother passed away. Jennifer and Tobey later married on September 3, 2007. The ceremony took place in Kona, Hawaii. Later, on May 8, 2009, they had a boy named Otis Tobias Maguire. In October 2016, after 9 years of married life, the couple split. Their divorce was finalized in 2017.

 Tatiana Dieteman (2018-Present) – In early 2018, Tobey started dating model Tatiana Dieteman. As a result, they are seen together on many outings together.

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Career

Tobey Maguire made his feature film debut in 1989 with the movie The Wizard, in which he appeared in the role of one of Lucas Barton’s (Jackey Vinson) goons: he had no lines in the movie. While he continued giving auditions, occasionally, he met another rising actor, Leonardo DiCaprio, who would also come for an audition for the same role. The two actors soon became friends and made an informal pact to help each other get roles. The following year, both the actors auditioned for the same role in the T.V. series Parenthood. DiCaprio went on to bag the role. However, Maguire later got a guest role in the T.V. series on DiCaprio’s recommendation.

 In the early ’90s, Tobey Maguire appeared in movies such as This Boy’s Life (1993), Healer (1994), and S.F.W. (1994). By the mid-’90s, Maguire experienced steady progress in his career, and at the same time, he was also influenced by the lifestyle of his fellow young actors: owing to which he took to alcohol consumption. So much so that he had to request director Allan Moyle to omit his character from the movie Empire Records (1995): Moyle eventually deleted all his scenes. The actor then approached Alcoholics Anonymous to overcome his drinking problem: Maguire has been sober since then.

 One of Tobey Maguire’s career-defining roles came with Ang Lee’s 1997 movie, The Ice Storm, which saw him essaying the role of Paul Hood, a teenage boarding school student. This led to Maguire receiving several different roles: the first came with the fantasy comedy-drama movie Pleasantville (1998), directed by Gary Ross. While the film was a financial failure, it received positive reviews in several departments, such as acting and visuals, and Tobey Maguire, who essayed the role of David, won the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Young Actor. The film has ever since received a cult following. He delivered another poignant performance in the Academy Award-winning movie The Cider House Rules (1999), directed by Lasse Hallstrom. Essaying the character of an orphan, Homer Wells, Maguire was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. The following year, in 2000, Tobey Maguire was seen in the movie Wonder Boys. Although directed by Curtis Hanson, the movie received critical acclaim failed at the box office. Maguire won the Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as James Leer.

 However, in the year 2002, Tobey Maguire was cast in the role of Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the movie adaptation of Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man. The film Spider-Man (2002) went on to become one of the most successful movies of Hollywood while Maguire’s role received critical and commercial acclaim. The actor played the role of the ‘T,’ and soon, the character of Peter Parker became synonymous with Maguire. He reprises the role in the next two installments of Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007).

 In 2003, Tobey Maguire starred in the critically and commercially acclaimed movie Seabiscuit, essaying the role of the jockey John M. “Red” Pollard. The 2006 movie The Good German saw the actor essaying his first negative role. The actor’s next notable performance came with the Brothers’ psychological war drama film. The movie is directed by Jim Sheridan and stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Natalie Portman. Maguire received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama. The actor later commented: “I had no expectation about getting a nomination, but I was watching nonetheless. My wife and my son got excited. I was surprised — I was like, ‘Oh, wow.’ And I couldn’t hear the latter part of my name”.

 In 2013, Tobey Maguire teamed up with his close friend DiCaprio for The Great Gatsby, directed by Baz Luhrmann. While DiCaprio essayed the role of the eponymous Jay Gatsby, Maguire played the role of Nick Carraway, the story’s narrator and Gatsby’s neighbor. In the following year, Tobey Maguire portrayed the role of Bobby Fischer in the biographical drama, Pawn Sacrifice, which is based on the true story of Bobby Fischer’s challenge against top Soviet chess grandmasters during the Cold War. The film opened to positive reviews with Rotten Tomatoes’ critical consensus: “Anchored by a sensitive performance from Tobey Maguire, Pawn Sacrifice adds another solidly gripping drama to the list of films inspired by chess whiz Bobby Fischer.” His 2017 release includes the animated movie The Boss Baby, wherein Maguire voices the character of Tim Templeton.

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 As a Producer

 Maguire established his production house, Material Pictures, in 2012. The company has since then produced movies such as Good People (2013), Pawn Sacrifice (2015), Z for Zachariah (2015), and The 5th Wave (2016). Before establishing the production house, Maguire had contributed as a producer to movies such as Country Strong (2010), Seeking Justice (2011), and Rock of Ages (2012). In addition, he was credited as an Executive Producer in the movie Seabiscuit (2003).

Net Worth

Tobey Maguire is an American actor and film producer who has a net worth of $75 million. Maguire is probably best known for playing Spider-Man in three blockbuster films starting in 2002. The three Spider-Man films from director Sam Raimi were a precursor to the current blockbuster films based on superhero comic book characters. The first Spider-Man film alone had a box office take of more than $820 million, while Spider-Man 2 took in $784 million, and Spider-Man 3 grossed the most of the series with $890 million.

Car Collection

  1. Audi RS7 ( Worth 1.15,045 $ )Audi Q7 ( Worth 56,895 $ )
  2. Audi RS7 Sportback ( Worth 1,14,000 $ )
  3. Audi R8 ( Worth 1,45,895 $ )
  4. Bugatti Veyron ( Worth 2 Million $ )
  5. Rezvani Van ( Worth 1,85,000 $ )
  6. Vanderhall Venice ( Worth 33,000 $ )
  7. Mercedes S400 ( Worth 1,00,000 $ )

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Riya Kapoor

Riya Kapoor writes about lifestyle, entertainment, news and gadgets. She has been in this industry for almost 4 years now. She is a graduate from Delhi University with English Hons and had deep connection with writing since her childhood.

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