Ryan Gosling Confirmed to Play Johnny Blaze Version of GHOST RIDER

Now, a new report has answered that question, revealing that Gosling will portray Johnny Blaze, the original and most recognizable Ghost Rider. Once Gosling was announced as Ghost Rider, Johnny Blaze immediately felt like the most likely choice. If Marvel is introducing Ghost Rider to a massive MCU audience, Johnny Blaze is the character most moviegoers already recognize. As for Gosling, Johnny Blaze always felt like the natural fit. From the moment he was announced as Ghost Rider at Comic-Con, this was the version of the character that seemed most likely.