He uncovered his Jewish roots in Kielce, Poland, and also found that a great-great aunt, Ruchla Garfinkiel, married the first cousin of Władysław Szpilman, the subject of the 2002 film The …

Andrew Russell Garfield was born in Los Angeles, California, to a British mother, Lynn, and American father, Richard Garfield. When he was three, he moved to Surrey, U.K., with his …

Jul 2, 2010 · Birth Name: Andrew Russell Garfield Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States Date of Birth: August 20, 1983 Ethnicity: *Ashkenazi Jewish (father) *English (mother) …

Apr 24, 2025 · Hollywood actor Andrew Garfield embarked on an emotional journey across Poland and America to learn what became of his paternal Jewish ancestors in the jam-packed …

May 2, 2025 · But in the season 22 premiere of “Who Do You Think You Are?,” which came out last week, Andrew Garfield connected with his Jewish roots in a way that he never has before.

Nov 12, 2025 · Garfield was born to a middle-class Jewish family in Los Angeles, and as a child he moved with his parents, Richard and Lynn Garfield, and elder brother, Benjamin, to Epsom, …

His father is from America, though his grandparents came from England, and his mother is from the UK. He is of Jewish descent, but he had a secular upbringing. After graduating high …

Andrew is of Jewish heritage, with his ancestors immigrating to America from Russia, Romania, and Poland. His paternal grandfather changed their family name from Garfinkel to Garfield.

Andrew Russell Garfield was born in Los Angeles, California, to a British mother, Lynn, and American father, Richard Garfield. When he was three, he moved to Surrey, U.K., with his …

Andrew Garfield is an English-American actor, born in Los Angeles, CA, to a British mother, Lynn (née Hillman) and an American father, Richard Garfield. He is of English and Jewish descent.