Ryan Gosling Calls Chris Evans’ Mustache a ‘Trash Stash’

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Be honest Ryan GoslingHis opinion was shared The Gray ManCostar Chris Evans’ facial hair — and he didn’t hold back.

The Netflix film, which was released Friday, July 22, features the following: La La Landstar 41, mocks The Captain America actor, 41, for sporting a mustache that his character labels a “trash stash.” After quickly becoming one of the movie’s most memorable moments, Gosling was asked about his real feelings regarding Evans’ controversial look.

“Those were my real thoughts,” the Mickey Mouse ClubAlum spoke out without hesitation when speaking to The Hollywood ReporterThe film was shown at the world premiere on July 13, 2013.

The action flick was directed by a brother duo Joe RussoAnd Anthony RussoEvans plays Lloyd Hansen, an ex-CIA agent who does everything possible to kill Court Gentry, played by Gosling. The film also stars Ana de Armas, Regé Jean-PageAnd Dhanush.

Ryan Gosling Calls Gray Man Costar Chris Evans Mustache a Trash Stache

Chris Evans as Lloyd Hansen in ‘The Gray Man.’
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The Drive star isn’t the only person turned off by the style choice. Fans quickly took to Twitter after watching the Netflix thriller to share their own feelings about the ’80s-style whiskers.

“I feel better knowing Chris Evans had that mustache for a role and not because he thought it looked good,” one person tweetedTuesday, July 26, 2006. “I’m scared to watch The Gray Man bc of Chris Evans’ mustache,” another replied.

While promoting the movie, Gosling explained that the most challenging part of the movie wasn’t Evans’ mustache — it was getting used to all the action sequences.

“It was an insane amount of action,” he shared to E! News’ Daily PopJuly. “I’m new to the action world. I’ve done films that have action in it, but like one or two sequences. I guess in most action films, there’s like four or five. This had nine.”

Armas, 32, quickly hit back at her costar, praising his work. “Ryan, he doesn’t wanna admit it. He wants to say that he’s not good at action, but he can’t fool anybody. He’s amazing,” she said.

The Gray Man isn’t Gosling’s only recent buzzworthy flick. The actor is currently filming BarbieThe opposite Margot RobbieThe film is scheduled to premiere in July 2023. Gosling will portray the iconic Ken doll in the film — something longtime partner Eva MendesSupports wholeheartedly

“She’s been very supportive. She’s supporting my Kenergy,” he told PopSugar UKearlier in the month. “She started a hashtag, #ThatsMyKen, which meant a lot to me.”

In June, Mendes, 48, revealed that she got to keep a pair of underwear Gosling wore as Ken during an episode of The Talk. “I saw the photo and the 14-year-old in me was like, ‘Ahhhhh,’” Mendes gushed of her beau.

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