Washington [US], Ryan Gosling recalls his early acting days. As People reports, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' During his appearance at the , Gosling recalled working with the late Burr Reynolds in the 1996 film 'Frankenstein and Me', when Kimmel asked Gosling if the 'Deliverance' star, who died on September 6 at the age of 82, Died, 2018, was pleasant on set, said the Canadian actor, but he added "I was probably because Reynolds had a thing for his mother Donna "I'm surprised you don't know that. Frankenstein and I, " Gosling laughed at Kimmel when asked if he spent a lot of time with Reynolds on set. Referring to his first film role, Gosling, who was 1 or 14 at the time, admitted, "It's complicated. "Because I thought he took a shine to me. I thought he thought there was something special about me.And then I realized I have a really beautiful mom,” Gosling said of his mother Donna, who attended the 2024 Oscars with Ecto on March 10. “She was just into it. It was as if I was getting a second shine, the original shine was for my mother. And I said, 'Oh, it's the secondary glow,' Notebook Star said, "How long did it take you to figure that out?" Kimmel questioned, as Gosselin joked, "I wish I would have known sooner," clarifying that his mother "liked" his attentions while there was "nothing" ever between her and Reynolds. Kimmel then said, "You could have been Ryan Reynolds had the acting scene worked out!" In reference to Gosling's fellow Canadian actor "This Close", Gosling laughingly admitted that Burt Reynolds had given him a "good piece of advice". "He said, 'Let me tell you something kid, don't spend your whole life stepping up to live with cubic zirconia on top of diamonds,'" Gosling recalled: "I was like, 'I'm 13 years old.I don't know what any of those things are.' I don't know what any of this is. Stop looking at my mother. I'm right here. Gosling is promoting his latest film The Fall Guy, in which he stars alongside Emily Blunt, 41, who plays his ex-girlfriend, director Jodi Moreno. The pair reunite to help Sievers Moreno create a blockbuster sci-fi western, however, things change when the film's big star suddenly disappears. 'The Fall Guy' hits theaters May 3 Will come, according to People's report.