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Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Tobias Vincent MaguireBirth Date :
June 27, 1975Birth Place :
Santa Monica, California, USASpouse :
Jennifer Meyer (jewelry designer, since 3-Sep-07)Claim to fame :
As Spider-Man/Peter Parker in "Spider-Man" trilogy
Tobey Maguire's Mom and Brother to Star in Reality Show
July 29, 2009 09:07:56The Maguire clan is looking forward to invade the TV world with a new reality show. Mother and younger brother of Tobey Maguire have signed up for "Growing Up Maguire", a Bob DeBrino-produced show which will follow them in the quest of reaching the limelight.
Wendy Maguire will be featured as a single mother who supports her 15-year-old son Weston in claiming his fame but shields him from the downside of entertainment industry. Weston is apt in motocross riding, skateboarding and snowboarding, and thus will provide a lot of action for the show.
Tobey Maguire Makes Public Name of His Baby Boy
July 04, 2009 11:07:44Tobey Maguire has just made public the name of his baby boy, nearly two months after the infant was born. A representative for him confirms the actor and his wife Jennifer Meyer name their son Otis Tobias Maguire. And while the meaning of the first name isn't disclosed, the infant's middle name is known as Tobey's birth name.
Tobey Maguire and Jennifer Meyer, who's a jewelry designer, first met in 2003 and got engaged in 2006. They exchanged wedding vows in a secret Hawaiian ceremony held on September 3, 2007. Their eldest child, daughter Ruby Sweetheart Maguire, was born in November 2006.
War Drama 'Brothers' Welcomes First Trailer
July 04, 2009 10:07:12Lionsgate Films has given away a sneak peek at their latest war drama, "Brothers", through the film's first trailer. The promo video makes its debut via ET Online and shares the first look at Jake Gyllenhaal, Tobey Maguire and Natalie Portman as they star as the three main characters, Tommy, Sam and Grace.
Sam is a family man who is about to embark on his fourth tour of duty. His brother, Tommy, however, is the black sheep of the family and a drifter just out of jail. When Sam's Black Hawk helicopter is shot down in the mountains of Afghanistan, this steadfast marine is presumed dead. This places Tommy in the position to be responsible of Sam's wife, Grace, and two young daughters, which leads to an unexpected attraction between Tommy and Grace.
Tobey Maguire and Wife Welcome Second Child, a Baby Boy
May 09, 2009 01:05:50A baby boy has been born for already-parents Tobey Maguire and Jennifer Meyer. The pair welcomed the arrival of the infant on Friday, May 8.
A representative for the actor has confirmed the news, telling People "I can confirm the Maguires had a baby boy today, and the family is healthy and happy." Name of the newborn infant and further birth details have not been released though.
Tobey Maguire and Wife Jennifer Meyer Rumored Expecting a Baby Boy
April 02, 2009 08:04:19A new updated information has been brought forth by Star Magazine that Tobey Maguire and wife Jennifer Meyer's second child will be a boy. Speculation on the pair's not-yet-born baby's sex emerged soon after the expectant parents were spotted purchasing blue baby gear.
Tobey and Jennifer were said to have been seen in Sherman Oaks, California last month, buying a blue-colored crib, sheets, clothes and other baby accessories. "Jen seemed really excited about shopping for everything," a witness told Star.
Tobey Maguire and Wife Expecting Second Child in Spring 2009
November 22, 2008 09:11:37Baby number two is on the way for Tobey Maguire and his wife Jennifer Meyer. Kelly Bush, a representative for the actor, confirms the good news to People, saying the baby is due in spring 2009.
A source close to both Tobey and Jennifer tells US Weekly, the couple is "thrilled" over the new addition into their family. "They can't wait to expand their family with another little one," the source claims.
Inside Kate Hudson's Star-Studded Halloween Party
October 29, 2008 01:10:02Halloween celebration came early for Kate Hudson, who on Saturday, October 25, hosted a costume party for her celebrity friends to attend. The party was held at her Pacific Palisades home and there were about 200 people in attendance.
A photograph was obtained by People magazine, showing Kate's home being decorated with pumpkins, spider webs, witches and even severed heads hanging from the trees. A guest who happened to be at the star-studded party told People, the pool, located in the backyard, was covered and made into a dance floor.
Tobey Maguire Stepping Closer to Spider-Man 4 and 5 Deal
September 16, 2008 02:09:11The possibility of Tobey Maguire reprising his role as the web-slinging superhero in "Spider-Man 4" and "Spider-Man 5" has been brought up a notch. Recently, Times Online reported that the actor has been working a deal with Sony Pictures for his term on coming back and shooting for the back-to-back movies.
According to the publication, Sony have agreed on one of the supposed clauses for the deal requesting that he is given the early mornings and evenings off to spend quality time with his 22-month-old daughter, Ruby Sweetheart. Times further noted that the "Seabiscuit" star is most likely to be earning a whooping $50 million in salary and profit shares from the two films.
Sam Raimi and Tobey Maguire Returning to 'Spider-Man 4'
September 06, 2008 09:09:06Nikki Finke of Deadline Hollywood Daily has reported that director Sam Raimi and "Spider-Man" leading man Tobey Maguire will be returning to their roles in "Spider-Man 4". In her latest report on the fourth installment of the web-slinging superhero, she noted that Sony Pictures have signed them both in.
If the story were indeed true, it is most likely that the director-and-actor duo are going to be involved in the back-to-back shooting of "Spider-Man 4" and "Spider-Man 5" since Sony are looking on the possibility to shoot them simultaneously seeing its cost effective factor and the difficulty to bring the team back together again.
Spider-Man's Tobey Maguire Aboard 'The Crusaders'
July 21, 2008 03:07:28Tobey Maguire, the acclaimed Hollywood actor well-known for his portrayal of the web-slinging superhero in "Spider-Man" franchise is about to depict a real life hero in a latest feature film project. In the latest casting report concerning the 33-year-old, it is reported that he is attached to be playing an American civil right fighter in "The Crusaders".
The notable role he is going to depict this time will be Jack Greenberg, a new law school graduate joining the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund to win a Supreme Court case which rules out segregation in American schools. Apart from starring in the movie, the star of "Seabiscuit" will also be serving as the film's executive producer accompanied by Gary Ross who is also attached as director.
'Spider-Man' Series to Continue Without Tobey Maguire
May 28, 2008 12:05:24With all the buzz surrounding the next installment of the "Spider-Man" movies, it seems that "Spider-Man 4" and "Spider-Man 5" are ready to go on full steam ahead giving fans high hopes. However, before fans could cheer up over the reports, a downer came rushing in. The latest report surfacing on the virtual world suggested that the superhero dressed in red and blue skin tight costume may be getting a new fresher and younger face.
Breaking out the story firstly was Latino Review which noted that producer Laura Ziskin and Grant Curtis have suggested that Tobey Maguire, the depicter of Peter Parker a.k.a. Spider-Man in the previous three installments of "Spider-Man" series is more likely to be replaced. As for the list of the possible candidates, the site put out two names, "Almost Famous" star, Patrick Fugit, and the co-star of Jackie Chan in "The Forbidden Kingdom", Michael Angarano. Still, it is stressed that the offering of the role has yet to be done.
Tobey Maguire and Wife Jennifer Meyer NOT Expecting Second Child
April 16, 2008 12:04:23Celeb-gossip blogosphere is already afire with reports that Tobey Maguire and his wife Jennifer Meyer are expecting their second child together. In Touch Weekly, the first to report that matter, has the headline "In Touch Exclusive: Tobey and Jennifer Expecting Second Child."
In Touch reports further that Jennifer is due in early October and she and Tobey are hoping it's a boy. "Jen and Tobey are over-the-moon happy," the publication quoted a friend of the couple. "Since they already have a daughter, they would love a little boy, but of course they would be just as thrilled with another daughter."
Tobey Maguire Leaps for 'Hungry Rabbit'
April 05, 2008 10:04:29Tobey Maguire, the star of the superhero feature series "Spider-Man", is more likely to attain a major part in the new feature film project by Endgame Entertainment entitled "Hungry Rabbit Jumps". According to Variety, the 32-year-old actor has been eyeing the film's lead role and has also joined the project as one of the producers.
The "Seabiscuit" star will be working with Endgame's James Stern and Gordonstreet Pictures' Ram Bergman in producing the film that has been described as dark and dramatic thriller. Meanwhile, on the casting reports, details about the character Maguire puts his interest in has yet to be revealed since the plot has been kept secret so far.
Spike TV's 2007 Scream Awards Winners Unveiled
October 22, 2007 04:10:41An annual celebration of the best in horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and comic genres brought by Spike TV, the Scream Awards once again gave out recognitions to a series of proud titles and names on Friday, October 19 at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre.
Big winner turned out to be none other than phenomenal robot movie "Transformers" as it gloriously swept out five prizes in total, most notably Best Science Fiction Movie. Pic also won its two leading actors Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox the title of Sci-Fi Star and Siren, respectively as well as Best F/X and "Jump-from-Your-Seat" Scene of the Year.
Spider-Man Tobey Maguire to Switch Costume to Robotech
September 07, 2007 04:09:12
Newlywed and father of one Tobey Maguire is about to switch his "Spider-Man" costume into that of "Robotech"
It has been reported that Warner Bros. Pictures and Maguire Entertainment, Tobey's production company, have acquired the film production rights for the "Robotech" military robot franchise from Harmony Gold USA with the actor is being considered to play the lead role.
Spider-Man Tobey Maguire Married Longtime Girlfriend in Secret
September 05, 2007 09:09:39
Tobey Maguire is now a married man. The "Spider-Man" star married his longtime girlfriend and fiancee Jennifer Meyer in a secret Hawaiian ceremony Monday night September 3rd.
In Touch Weekly is the first to bring the news to public, reporting that the actor and his baby mama have tied the knot in a sunset ceremony in Kona on Hawaii's Big Island with the presence of some close friends. Among the guests at the wedding was actor Lukas Haas.
Brad Pitt Is the No. 1 Dad According to Life & Style
June 08, 2007 03:06:12
Is handsome, rich, and has a high rising acting career, Brad Pitt does have everything that every man would envy. Good at acting, the actor and father of four has the "it" factor that makes him tops Life & Style's list of Hollywood's Top 10 Dads. Praised for "doing it all" for his kids, the hunk also is credited for "loving what he's doing for them". That's the reason why he's the No. 1 Dad after all.
Comes in 2nd place is the "Spider-Man" Tobey Maguire who's cited to not letting her daughter Ruby out of his sight. Senior actor Johnny Depp is on the 3rd spot for "tying the knot with his kids." Violet's daddy Ben Affleck is ranked 4th for making her laugh and becoming her "big Teddy Bear". Finishing the Top 5 is Will Smith who once shared the spotlight with his "The Pursuit of Happyness" co-star, son Jaden.
"Spider-Man 4" Scoop
May 04, 2007 01:05:45
As "Spider-Man 3" is gracing theaters all around the world this week, now the buzz and hype are surely shifting to its sequel, "Spider-Man 4", which has already been confirmed to be made at Columbia Pictures for sure.
Well aware of this, Cinema Blend has obtained from its inside sources some surprising tidbits regarding the project, particularly about its prospect to get developed and the possibility of it to have a totally new cast lineup.
Stars Sparkling at "Spider-Man 3" U.S. Premiere
May 02, 2007 02:05:15
As the friendly neighborhood wall-crawler finally made his way back home to Queens, New York, big names from the franchise joyfully flocked down to celebrate the hero's return at the U.S. premiere of "Spider-Man 3" held on Monday night, April 30 at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival.
Surrounded by the crowds of screaming fans, the actors walked down the black carpet, instead of red, seemingly got overwhelmed by the excitement and hysteria from the people coming down to attend the event.
Tobey Maguire Considers Getting Back for "Spider-Man 4"
April 05, 2007 01:04:51
Looks like Tobey Maguire has begun to change his mind on the future installment of "Spider-Man" series. Contrary to his previous indication of letting go his superhero role after "Spider-Man 3", the actor now is expressing his interest in continuing to be the web-slinger in "Spider-Man 4", according to Sci-Fi Wire.
"Well, it's possible that we make another movie," so the actor said in an interview. "It all depends on if there's a story worth telling. I feel very proud of the three movies that we've made. I feel like the stories all deserve to be told, and, you know, if they come up with a good movie, and the whole team wants to get back together, and we feel like we can make a good movie that's worth making, then I'm up for it."
Tobey Maguire Opts for Spidey Team to "Break Up"
March 05, 2007 11:03:32
Sign of Tobey Maguire's intention to give up his Spider-Man role is getting more apparent as he spoke out his mind about the future of the web-swinging superhero during a recent promotion on "The Good German" in Australia.
The Sunday Mail reported that the actor seemed to confirm the buzz that he is not likely to continue playing Spidey as he feels that he has 'reached the end of the road' with the character despite Sony Pictures' decision to make the fourth installment of the franchise.
Another Three to Present the Oscars
February 20, 2007 11:02:46
Compiling a great list of this year's Academy Awards presenters, telecast producer Laura Ziskin announced yesterday, February 19, that Tobey Maguire, Anne Hathaway, and Jack Black have also been picked up to perform the task at the event which is held for the seventy-ninth time.
Honoring best achievements in filmmaking of 2006, the 79th annual Academy Awards will take place at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center on Sunday, February 25 and be aired live by ABC at 5 p.m. PST (8 p.m. EST), beginning with a half-hour red carpet arrivals segment, "The Road to the Oscars."
Tobey Maguire Taps the Man Who Sells His Soul Online
January 30, 2007 09:01:34
Going into producing thing, Tobey Maguire is about to develop a based-on-true-story flick via his Maguire Entertainment together with Mark Ross, Bruce Nash, and Robert Kosberg, Variety has revealed.
The project will depict the life of Gerald Fraller, who is trying to sell his soul in a lottery through his Winmysoul.com site. Fraller came to the idea upon deciding that he needed a dramatic life change after his dream job in Taiwan didn't pan out. The man has claimed to have received 3,690 bids and eight marriage proposals and is said to announce the winner by November.
Tobey Maguire Considers Quitting Spider-Man Role
December 01, 2006 03:12:09
Probably "Spider-Man 3" will be the last time audience can see Tobey Maguire appear as the titular superhero. The dark-haired actor is reportedly in consideration to give up the coveted role in order to spend more time with his newborn daughter Ruby.
"This might be a good place to stop - I am not tied contractually to any more Spider-Man movies," so he said while confessing it would be a perfect time to retire from the hit franchise. "I am not completely closed to the idea of another one if it made sense but I would say the odds were in favour of this being the last one."
Tobey Maguire Becomes A Father
November 13, 2006 09:11:11
Tobey Maguire is undergoing a new role, a father. The actor and fiancee, jewelry designer Jennifer Meyer, welcomed the arrival of their first child Thursday November 9th.
The baby, a daughter, was born at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Details on the newborn were being kept under wrap.
Tobey Maguire & Jennifer Meyer Expecting Their First Child
July 13, 2006 04:07:25
Tobey Maguire is to become a dad. Yes the actor will.
Maguire's fiancee Jennifer Meyer has confirmed they are expecting their first child, due later this year.
Tobey Maguire and His Longtime Love Are Expecting Their First Baby
June 14, 2006 03:06:13
You need to congrats Tobey Maguire and his longtime love Jennifer Meyer as they are expecting their first child together.
The pair began dating in 2003, shared a home in Los Angeles before soon thereafter announced their engagement in April.
The "Spider Man" to Give Up the Single Life
April 27, 2006 11:04:22
The "Spider Man" is about to give up his single life. Tobey Maguire is reported to have proposed to longtime girlfriend Jennifer Meyer and sealed their knot with a Tiffany engagement ring.
Jennifer and Tobey have been dating since 2003 and share a home in Los Angeles. Jennifer is a jewelry designer and the daughter of Universal Studios head Ron Meyer.
Other Stars Set to Present Globes
January 09, 2006 09:01:46Adding the many already mentioned stars slated as the presenters at the 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards, here comes more names set to present the award. Evangeline Lilly, Virginia Madsen, Tobey Maguire, and Hilary Swank are all the additional persons set as presenters at the event to be telecast live on NBC Monday, January 16 (8 - 11:00 p.m. EST) at The Beverly Hilton.
Tobey Maguire Planning to Propose Girlfriend
December 16, 2005 04:12:44Tobey Maguire, the actor best known for his action in "Spider-Man" movie, reportedly is planning to propose his girlfriend of two years, Jennifer Meyer. Still according to rumors, the idea to pop up the question came after Maguire learned that his best pal Leonardo DiCaprio's romance with Gisele Bundchen had fizzled out.
A source quoted as saying "Leo is still down about losing Gisele, and he told Tobey that if he really loves Jen, he should step up to the table and not twiddle his thumbs about marriage. He told me he absolutely wants to marry Jennifer in the coming year. He doesn't want to lose her! I think she'd marry Tobey in a second!"
Adrian Lester Joining the Cast of Spider-Man 3
December 14, 2005 01:12:32Unlike Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst who both have inked deal to star in the highly anticipated "Spider Man 3," Adrian Lester has just agreed to star in. The film reportedly set to hit theaters May 4, 2007.
The actor, best known for his portrayal in "Hustle" and "The Day After Tomorrow," said "I'll be going straight from promoting 'Hustle' to filming 'Spider-Man 3'." Further he continued "I haven't even had a script yet. All I know is that I'm playing a research scientist who tries to cure the baddie of whatever badness he's got. I don't even know who the new baddie is!"
