We all know Tobey Maguire from playing the popular role of Peter Parker in the movie Spiderman. Tobey played the raging superhero from the year 2002 to 2007. He also worked in many other famous movies like The Great Gatsby, The Ride with Devil, The Cider House Rules and many more.
Tobey Maguire started off as a child actor doing secondary roles and commercials. He first appeared on the screen in 1980 in a film called ” The Wizard”. Since his first movie to his notable work in Spiderman Trilogy which was the highlight of his career, the journey wasn’t easy for him. From competing for roles with Leonardo DiCaprio to his struggle with alcohol addiction Tobey went through a lot of hardships. His fortune took a good turn when he landed the role in the 1997 film ”The Ice Strom”. Tobey’s performance in Ice storm led to him getting lead roles in a variety of films and eventually in Spiderman.
He played the role of Spiderman for legit six years. Children born in the 90’s looked up to him as their superhero. Literally, every kid in those days had a spiderman toy in their house. Believe it or not, Tobey Maguire was the ultimate spiderman and will always be. Take a look at the pictures below to see how the actor has changed and evolved over the years.