1976-10-23 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ryan Rodney Reynolds (born October 23, 1976) is a Canadian and American actor, entrepreneur and film producer. Known for starring in comedicand superhero films, he was the world's second-highest-paid actor in 2020 and 2024. Reynolds has received numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as nominations for two Grammy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. His films as a leading actor have grossed $6.6 billion worldwide. Born and raised in Vancouver, Canada, Reynolds began acting at the age of thirteen, taking on small roles in various television series. He had his first lead role in the teen soap opera Hillside (1991–1993), then played the lead role in the sitcom Two Guys and a Girl (1998–2001). Reynolds later starred in a range of films, including the commercially successful romantic comedies National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002), Waiting... (2005), and The Proposal (2009), the critically unsuccessful superhero films Blade: Trinity (2004), X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), and Green Lantern (2011), and the biographical drama Woman in Gold (2015). Reynolds achieved his greatest commercial success as the titular character in the Deadpool franchise, starring in Deadpool (2016), Deadpool 2 (2018), and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). His performance in the first received a Golden Globe nomination, while the latter emerged as his highest-grossing release. He has since appeared in the sci-fi horror Life (2017), and action films like 6 Underground (2019), Free Guy (2021), and The Adam Project (2022). Reynolds has also lent his voice to animated films, including The Croods franchise (2013–2020), Turbo (2013), and the animated character Pikachu in Detective Pikachu (2019). In 2017, Time included Reynolds in its list of the 100 most influential people in the world. He was named People's Sexiest Man Alive in 2010 and was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2017. A businessman, he holds an ownership stake in Mint Mobile and is a co-owner of Welsh soccer club Wrexham; the latter is documented in the Emmy Award-winning television series Welcome to Wrexham (2022–present). Divorced from actress Scarlett Johansson, Reynolds has been married to Blake Lively since 2012; he has four children with the latter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryan Reynolds, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Animal Friends | Pony (voice) | 2026-05-28 |
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SNL50: The Homecoming Concert | Self | 2025-02-14 |
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In Dispute: Lively v. Baldoni | Self (archive footage) | 2025-03-30 |
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I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not | Self | 2025-12-04 |
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IF | Cal | 2024-05-08 |
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I Am: Celine Dion | Self (archive footage) | 2024-06-18 |
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Deadpool & Wolverine | Wade Wilson / Deadpool / Nicepool | 2024-07-24 |
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Hate to Love: Nickelback | Self | 2024-03-27 |
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine | Self - Wade Wilson / Deadpool | 2024-11-11 |
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Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20 | Self | 2023-12-14 |
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Ryan Reynolds: Funny Business | Self (archive footage) | 2023-01-08 |
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Ghosted | Jonas | 2023-04-18 |
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How Did We Get Here? | Self (archive footage) | 2022-02-28 |
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The Adam Project | Big Adam | 2022-03-11 |
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Spirited | Clint Briggs | 2022-11-10 |
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Betty White: A Celebration | Self | 2022-01-17 |
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Bullet Train | Carver (uncredited) | 2022-08-03 |
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Deadpool and Korg React | Deadpool | 2021-07-13 |
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Free Guy | Guy | 2021-08-11 |
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Red Notice | Nolan Booth | 2021-11-04 |
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Ryan Reynolds: I'm a Laureate? | Self | 2021-11-29 |
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Dear Diary: World's First Pranks | Guy (voice) | 2021-02-09 |
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Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard | Michael Bryce | 2021-06-14 |
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The Croods: A New Age | Guy (voice) | 2020-11-25 |
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Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble | Self | 2020-04-26 |
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LA Originals | Self | 2020-04-10 |
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Great Bear Rainforest: Land of the Spirit Bear | Narrator (voice) | 2019-02-15 |
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6 Underground | One | 2019-12-10 |
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Pokémon Detective Pikachu | Detective Pikachu (voice) | 2019-05-03 |
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Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw | Eteon Director / Victor Locke | 2019-07-31 |
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Betty White: First Lady of Television | Self | 2018-08-18 |
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Once Upon a Deadpool | Wade Wilson / Deadpool / Juggernaut (voice) | 2018-12-11 |
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Deadpool 2 | Wade Wilson / Deadpool / Juggernaut (voice) | 2018-05-15 |
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Deadpool: No Good Deed | Wade Wilson / Deadpool | 2017-03-03 |
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The Hitman's Bodyguard | Michael Bryce | 2017-08-16 |
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Life | Rory Adams | 2017-03-22 |
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Deadpool | Wade Wilson / Deadpool | 2016-02-09 |
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Huntwatch | Narrator (voice) | 2016-03-05 |
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Criminal | Bill Pope | 2016-04-07 |
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Self/less | Young Damian | 2015-07-10 |
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Mississippi Grind | Curtis | 2015-07-04 |
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Woman in Gold | Randol Schoenberg | 2015-03-20 |
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The Captive | Matthew | 2014-09-05 |
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A Million Ways to Die in the West | Man Killed by Clinch in Bar (uncredited) | 2014-05-22 |
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The Voices | Jerry Hickfang / Mr. Whiskers (voice) / Bosco (voice) / Deer (voice) / Bunny Monkey (voice) | 2014-01-19 |
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R.I.P.D. | Nick Walker | 2013-07-18 |
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The Croods | Guy (voice) | 2013-03-15 |
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Turbo | Turbo (voice) | 2013-07-11 |
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Ted | Jared (uncredited) | 2012-06-29 |
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Safe House | Matt Weston | 2012-02-08 |
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The Whale | Narrator | 2011-09-09 |
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Green Lantern | Hal Jordan / Green Lantern | 2011-06-14 |
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The Change-Up | Mitch Planko | 2011-08-05 |
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Buried | Paul Conroy | 2010-09-24 |
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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics | Narrator (voice) | 2010-11-09 |
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The Proposal | Andrew Paxton | 2009-06-02 |
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Paper Man | Captain Excellent | 2009-06-15 |
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine | Wade Wilson | 2009-04-28 |
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Weapon X Mutant Files | Self | 2009-09-15 |
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Adventureland | Mike Connell | 2009-04-03 |
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Definitely, Maybe | Will Hayes | 2008-02-08 |
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Fireflies in the Garden | Michael Waechter | 2008-08-07 |
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Chaos Theory | Frank Allen | 2007-10-26 |
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The Nines | Gary / Gavin / Gabriel | 2007-01-21 |
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Smokin' Aces | Richard Messner | 2006-12-09 |
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The Amityville Horror | George Lutz | 2005-04-14 |
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Just Friends | Chris Brander | 2005-11-23 |
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Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of 'Blade: Trinity' | Self | 2005-07-13 |
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School of Life | Mr. D | 2005-02-19 |
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Waiting... | Monty | 2005-10-07 |
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Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle | Male Nurse | 2004-07-02 |
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Blade: Trinity | Hannibal King | 2004-12-08 |
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The In-Laws | Mark Tobias | 2003-05-23 |
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Foolproof | Kevin | 2003-10-03 |
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National Lampoon's Van Wilder | Van Wilder | 2002-03-29 |
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Buying the Cow | Mike Hanson | 2002-06-08 |
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Finder's Fee | Quigley | 2001-06-19 |
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Coming Soon | Henry Lipschitz | 1999-06-08 |
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We All Fall Down | Red Shoes | 1999-09-24 |
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Dick | Chip | 1999-08-04 |
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The Alarmist | Howard Ancona | 1998-10-23 |
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Tourist Trap | Wade Early | 1998-04-05 |
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Big Monster on Campus | Karl O'Reilly | 1998-01-01 |
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When Friendship Kills | Ben Colson | 1996-02-19 |
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Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Seth | 1996-04-07 |
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Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story | Andy | 1995-01-23 |
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My Name Is Kate | Kevin Bannister | 1994-01-24 |
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Ordinary Magic | Ganesh / Jeffrey | 1993-10-20 |
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Untitled Deadpool/X-Men Teamup Film | Wade Wilson / Deadpool | |
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