Ryan Gosling may not have taken home the Oscar for Best Actor, but the La La Land star still had a lovely night at the 2017 Academy Awards. With his sister, Mandi, as his date, Gosling owned the red carpet and had several sweet moments during the (basically) 17-hour award show. And of course, his priceless reaction face — memeable as always — definitely didn't go unnoticed.
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When he showed up on the red carpet and everyone died, pretty much
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And people wondered why his wax figure couldn't have looked like this instead
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His tux did raise eyebrows, though, because of its ruffled squiggly lines
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He managed a brief Mickey Mouse Club reunion with his former roommate and co-star Justin Timberlake
Timberlake stopped by Gosling during his "Can't Stop the Feeling" performance, and fans went nuts. Guess this "we're not great pals" business is now a thing of the past?
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And he once again became a meme in front of our very eyes
"Whispering Ryan Gosling" became a thing after a bus full of lucky tourists crashed the Oscars and got to meet the stars. Gary from Chicago's fiancée quickly became the envy of everyone in the world.
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Then, it was time to read a mean tweet in front of millions
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Gosling gave Emma Stone the sweetest look when she won the Oscar for Best Actress
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At the end, he summed up everyone's emotions during the Grest Oscars Envelope Fiasco of 2017
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But after all the mania ended, Gosling still managed to keep it classy