Golden Boy
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Golden Boy may refer to:
- Golden Boy (play), a play by Clifford Odets
- Golden Boy (film), a 1939 film adaptation of the Odets play
- nickname of actor William Holden, who became a star after his breakthrough leading role in the film
- Golden Boy (musical), a musical version of the Odets play
- Golden Boy (film), a 1939 film adaptation of the Odets play
- Golden Boy (manga), a manga and anime series
- Golden Boy (AT&T), a statue and symbol of AT&T
- Golden Boy (Manitoba), a statue on the dome of the Manitoba Legislative Building
- "Golden Boy", an episode of Power Rangers: Dino Thunder
- Golden Boy (Wild Cards), a superhero from the Wild Cards series
- Sandy Hawkins, a fictional character in the DC Comics universe once called Sandy the Golden Boy
- Golden Boy of Pye Corner, a monument in Smithfield, London
- Goldenboy, a band
- "Golden Boy", a song by Godley & Creme released as a single in 1984
- "Golden Boy", a song by Primus from their 1997 Brown Album
- "Golden Boy", a song by The Mountain Goats from their 2002 compilation Ghana
- "The Golden Boy", a song by Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé from their album Barcelona
- nickname of:
- retired American football player Paul Hornung
- boxer Oscar de la Hoya
- Argentine footballer Diego Maradona (also El pibe de oro)
- Portuguese footballer Luís Figo
- Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo
- Italian footballer Francesco Totti (called "er Bimbo de Oro" in Romanesco)
- Italian footballer Alessandro Del Piero
- "Golden Boy", the name Jerry gives to his favorite t-shirt in "The Marine Biologist", an episode of the TV series Seinfeld
- Golden Boy (award), the award that designates the best under-21 football player in Europe, voted by sportswriters