Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Rodney Reynolds, born on October 23, 1976, is a Canadian actor and film producer known for his versatile performances across various genres. He first gained recognition with his role in the Canadian teen soap opera Hillside (1991–1993), and later secured the lead role in the sitcom Two Guys and a Girl (1998–2001). Reynolds quickly became a household name with his comedic roles in films like National Lampoon’s Van Wilder (2002), Waiting… (2005), and The Proposal (2009).

In addition to his comedic talent, Reynolds has showcased his dramatic range in movies such as Buried (2010), Woman in Gold (2015), and Life (2017). His action-packed performances in Blade: Trinity (2004), Green Lantern (2011), 6 Underground (2019), and Free Guy (2021) further solidified his status as a versatile leading man. Reynolds has also lent his voice to popular animated films like The Croods (2013), Turbo (2013), Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019), and The Croods: A New Age (2020).

However, Reynolds’ most significant commercial success came with his portrayal of the irreverent superhero in Deadpool (2016), Deadpool 2 (2018) and Deadpool and wolverine (2024). These films broke numerous box office records for R-rated comedies and earned Reynolds critical acclaim, including nominations at the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards and the Golden Globe Awards.

With a career spanning multiple genres and media, Ryan Reynolds continues to be one of Hollywood’s most beloved and bankable stars.