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Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds is a Canadian American actor, businessperson, and producer. He was born on October 23, 1976, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Reynolds' film and TV career has spanned multiple decades with success in comedy and action roles, like National Lampoon's Van Wilder and Deadpool.  

Reynolds has shown business savvy with several investments like Welsh football club Wrexham A.F.C., Aviation Gin, Mint Mobile & more. He is married to Blake Lively with whom he has four children. 

First Name

Ryan

Last Name

Reynolds

Date of Birth

October 23, 1976

Place of Birth

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Notable Work

National Lampoon's Van Wilder, Blade: Trinity, Green Lantern, Free Guy, Deadpool

Notable Awards

People's Sexiest Man Alive, Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Ryan Reynolds

‘Deadpool’ and Ryan Reynolds Dive Into ‘The Bachelorette’ Discourse

The spot begins with Wolverine laying on a couch next to a vase of red roses. But he quickly breaks the sensual mood. “I can’t do this,” he says. “What the hell am I even doing?” The set-up marks the beginning of a Deadpool & Wolverine minute-long ad spot that aired during The Bachelorette‘s premiere […]

Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE.

Blake Lively Teases Ryan Reynolds on His ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Press Tour: “Boys Gone Wild”

Blake Lively is teasing her husband Ryan Reynolds during his Deadpool & Wolverine press tour. The Gossip Girl alum took to her Instagram Story on Saturday to poke fun at Ryan Reynolds and his friend and co-star Hugh Jackman, who were seen playing with water guns onstage at the 2024 Waterbomb Festival in Seoul, South Korea, a day […]

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

Emma Corrin Took Inspiration From Willy Wonka for ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’: “One of the Best Villains of All Time”

Emma Corrin took inspiration from a few different villains while preparing for their take on Cassandra Nova in Deadpool & Wolverine. While speaking with British GQ before the Deadpool sequel’s release, the actor opened up about their research for the role and what originally drew them to the X-Men supervillain, who is also Charles Xavier’s […]

Emma Corrin as Cassandra Nova in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' Deadpool & Wolverine

Marvel’s ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Tracking for Record $160M-$165M Debut

Three weeks out, Deadpool & Wolverine’s claws are looking plenty sharp. The Marvel Studios movie — the third outing in the celebrated superhero franchise that’s the brainchild of star Ryan Reynolds — is tracking to open to at least $160 million to $165 million domestically over the July 26-28 weekend, with plenty of upside. That […]

Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE.

Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively Team Up With U.K. Studio to Fund Training Program (Exclusive)

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds‘ Group Effort Initiative (GEI) has partnered with a visual production studio to offer U.K. talent from underrepresented backgrounds the chance to train in its new London complex. Dimension, a studio for real-time and virtual production, and DNEG 360, the recent expansion of Dimension’s partnership with visual entertainment services company DNEG, […]

Reynolds and Lively have been married since 2012.

‘Deadpool 3’ Was Dead in the Water. Then Hugh Jackman Called Ryan Reynolds and Brought It Back to Life

Ryan Reynolds felt like he had one more Deadpool movie in him, but finding the right story took years — and help from Hugh Jackman and director Shawn Levy. One day while on the set of The Adam Project after pitching several ideas to Marvel for Deadpool 3, Reynolds told Levy that he wanted to […]

Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan in Shawn Levy's 'Deadpool & Wolverine.'

‘IF’: See Who Voices the Imaginary Friends in John Krasinski’s Film

John Krasinski recruited an A-list cast to voice the imaginary friends in his new family-friendly fantasy film, IF. Director and co-writer Krasinski stars as the father of 12-year-old Bea (Cailey Fleming), who gains the ability to see imaginary friends (referred to as “IFs”) who have been left behind by those who’ve grown up. With the […]

Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming star in John Krasinski's 'IF.'

Ryan Reynolds Was “Surprised” and “Grateful” Disney Allowed R-Rating for ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

Ryan Reynolds said this week he was “surprised” Disney allowed the R-rating on their upcoming Deadpool & Wolverine. The film, out July 26, will be Marvel’s first R movie. “I hope this doesn’t sound condescending, I’m really proud of them for doing this,” Reynolds said during an interview with Fandango. “It’s a huge step for […]

Ryan Reynolds

Box Office: John Krasinski’s Ryan Reynolds ‘IF’ Movie Starts Off With $1.8M in Previews

Writer-director John Krasinski‘s original family film IF has started off its box office run with $1.8 million in Thursday previews. The fantasy pic, headlining Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming alongside an A-list voice cast, explores the world of discarded imaginary friends and what happens when a young girl and her neighbor try to reunite them […]

Cailey Fleming and Ryan Reynolds star in Paramount Pictures' 'IF.'

Box Office: ‘IF’ Hopes to Make Millions of Friends With $40M Opening

The first major studio family film of summer 2024 opens at the box office this weekend, and it couldn’t boast more star power. Writer-director John Krasinski’s IF — headlining Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming alongside an A-list voice cast — explores the world of discarded imaginary friends and what happens when a young girl and […]

Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming star in John Krasinski's 'IF.'

‘IF’ Review: Ryan Reynolds Leads a John Krasinski-Directed Family Film That’s Easier to Admire Than Enjoy

The 'A Quiet Place' helmer steps away from the horror genre for this live-action/animated movie featuring an all-star voice cast.

Cailey Fleming and BLUE star in Paramount Pictures' IF.

John Krasinski Wrote Main ‘IF’ Role Specifically for Steve Carell: “If He Doesn’t Do This, We’re in Trouble”

John Krasinski planned a large portion of his new movie IF around longtime friend Steve Carell — before he had spoken to his former The Office co-star about the role. At IF‘s New York premiere on Monday, Krasinski gestured to wife Emily Blunt — who has a voice role in the new film — and […]

Steve Carell, John Krasinski, Cailey Fleming and Ryan Reynolds attend Paramount's "If" New York premiere
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