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My Take
Tobey Maguire matters to me because he made the superhero human. His Peter Parker was never chiseled or cool — he was awkward, earnest, and a little sad, which is exactly why an entire generation imprinted on him. The emotional eruption when he returned to the role in 2021 proved how deep that bond runs. I also respect his quiet pivot to producing; rather than clinging to the spotlight, he chose to shape films from behind the camera. There is a restraint to his career — fewer roles, chosen carefully — that feels almost old-fashioned in the best way. For me, he remains the definitive screen Spider-Man.
Overview
Tobias Vincent Maguire (born June 27, 1975) is an American actor and film producer. He began his career in supporting roles, before gaining international recognition and critical praise for his role as Spider-Man in Sam Raimi's 2002 film Spider-Man. Maguire reprised the role in two sequels, Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007). He returned to the role in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tobey Maguire
- Name (Japanese)
- トビー・マグワイア
- Reading
- とびー・まぐわいあ
- Born
- June 27, 1975 (age 50)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Rabbit
- Origin
- Santa Monica, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / actor / film producer / television actor / voice actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.