That's what the “Fall Guy” star is called by his two daughters, Esmeralda Amada, 9, and Amada Lee, 8, which he revealed in a May 2 interview with the Wall Street Journal. He added that his children, whom he shares with his longtime partner, Cuban American actor Eva Mendes, say “Papi” with a slight accent while they learn Spanish.

"La La Land" marked a huge shift in Gosling's career as it was the first role he remembers taking on behalf of his family. The actor told The Wall Street Journal Magazine that he is not interested in darker roles at this stage in his career because of his responsibility to his family.

Ryan Gosling has revealed a moment in 2016’s La La Land that still “haunts” him to this day.