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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

Blake Lively’s ‘Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’ Co-Stars Share Message of Support for the Actress: “We Are Inspired by Our Sister’s Courage”

"As Blake's friends and sisters for over 20 years, we stand with her in solidarity as she fights back against the reported campaign waged to destroy her reputation," America Ferrera, Amber Tamblyn and Alexis Bledel wrote in a message posted Sunday on Instagram.

Ryan Reynolds Receives Order of Canada Honor

The 'Deadpool & Wolverine' star joined former Bell Media head Randy Lennox and ‘The Murdoch Mysteries’ TV series muse Maureen Jennings in receiving the country’s top civil honor.

Ryan Reynolds Multitasks Like a Mofo

Punching up lines in 'Deadpool & Wolverine' while creating a commercial with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce? No problem for THR’s Producer of the Year, who made his antihero sequel the most successful R-rated film in history.

Ryan Reynolds Slips Into Deadpool Costume (And Summons Wonder Woman’s Lynda Carter) For Holiday Campaign on Behalf of SickKids

It's Reynolds' sixth outing for the SickKids fundraising campaign for which he and wife Blake Lively will match all donations up to $500,000 made before midnight on Dec. 24.

Hollywood’s Biggest Winners and Losers of 2024: From Joe Rogan to Kevin Costner

Here's who won and lost this year in entertainment. Starring Zendaya, Will Smith, Katy Perry, 'The Penguin' and more.

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Script Reveals the Mickey Mouse Joke That Disney Cut From Movie

Ryan Reynolds and director Shawn Levy previously shared that one joke was scrapped from the screenplay but wouldn't confirm the original joke.

Blake Lively’s Feedback Changed the Ending of ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

"It really opened up a new way of thinking about this part of the movie," director Shawn Levy said of Lively's note.

T.J. Miller Is Open to Reprising ‘Deadpool’ Role After Saying He Wouldn’t Work With Ryan Reynolds Again

The actor played Weasel, opposite Reynolds’ Wade Wilson, in the first two 'Deadpool' movies, but didn't return for 'Deadpool & Wolverine.'

Ryan Reynolds Reacts to Martha Stewart Saying He’s “Not So Funny in Real Life”

The celebrity chef recently called the 'Deadpool & Wolverine' star "very serious."

Martha Stewart Thinks Neighbor Ryan Reynolds Is “Not So Funny in Real Life”

"He can act funny, but he isn’t funny," the celebrity chef and businesswoman said about the 'Deadpool & Wolverine' star.

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney Sell Minority Stake in Wrexham Football Club, Acquire U.K. Brewery

The actors and 'Welcome to Wrexham' stars are partnering with New York's Allyn family on the deals, which will see them acquire Wrexham Lager.

Ted Sarandos, Ryan Reynolds Toast Shawn Levy and Wife Serena at A Sense of Home Gala

The non-profit, which aims to prevent homelessness for youth aging out of foster care, recognized the couple for their philanthropy.