Bio
Tobey Maguire is an American actor best known for his role as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the Spider-Man film series.
Maguire gained attention with his role in the 1997 film The Ice Storm, directed by Ang Lee. This was soon parlayed into a variety of lead roles where he played a thoughtful boy coming of age, in films such as Pleasantville, The Cider House Rules and Wonder Boys.
Other films he has appeared in include This Boy's Life (1993); Joyride (1996); Deconstructing Harry (1997); Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998); Wonder Boys (2000); Seabiscuit (2003); and The Good German (2006).
He has had minor roles in the television series General Hospital; 1st & Ten; Blossom; Roseanne; Eerie, Indiana; Wild & Crazy Kids; Great Scott!; Walker, Texas Ranger; and Tracey Takes On.
He hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live in 2000.