Ryan Reynolds
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
159
Gender
Male
Birthday
1976-10-23 (49 years old)
Place of Birth
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ryan Reynolds
Biography
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.
Known For
Family Guy
Family Guy
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The X-Files
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Conan
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Running Man
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
The View
Scrubs
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Hot Ones
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Deadpool & Wolverine
Top Gear
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
Deadpool
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
The Tony Danza Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Bullet Train
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Deadpool 2
Free Guy
Red Notice
People's Choice Awards
Ted
Kids' Choice Awards
Welcome to Wrexham
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Chicken Shop Date
Chicken Shop Date
The Reichen Show
The Proposal
The Croods: A New Age
Click
Two Guys and a Girl
Just Friends
Waiting...
Ghosted
Foolproof
The Croods
The Hitman's Bodyguard
The John Larroquette Show
Self/less
Life
IF
Green Lantern
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Late Night Berlin
Tourist Trap
6 Underground
Buried
The Change-Up
The Nines
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Animal Friends
The Adam Project
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Turbo
Blade: Trinity
Reunited Apart
Safe House
The Men in Blazers Show
Entertainment Tonight
R.I.P.D.
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
Today
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Once Upon a Deadpool
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
American Auto
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
The Amityville Horror
Boy Band
The Odyssey
Underdogs
Coming Soon
Definitely, Maybe
Ordinary Magic
Some Good News
Criminal
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
The Whale
Spirited
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
I Am: Celine Dion
Smokin' Aces
Deadpool: No Good Deed
Finder's Fee
Huntwatch
Hillside
Necaxa
The Captive
Corner Gas Animated
Adventureland
Woman in Gold
Life of Kylie
Dick
The Voices
Calamity Hustle
Eloise
In Cold Blood
Zeroman
The In-Laws
MADtv
Chaos Theory
This Morning
This Morning
School of Life
Fireflies in the Garden
Mississippi Grind
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine
Paper Man
Buying the Cow
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Weapon X Mutant Files
In Dispute: Lively v. Baldoni
Untitled Deadpool/X-Men Teamup Film
Bedtime Stories with Ryan
Big Monster on Campus
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Mayday
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
LA Originals
Ryan Reynolds: Funny Business
All Town Aren't We
The Alarmist
Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
My Name Is Kate
Betty White: A Celebration
TNT Show
Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of 'Blade: Trinity'
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
Clue
When Friendship Kills
Everyday Parenting Tips
How Did We Get Here?
Deadpool and Korg React
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Hate to Love: Nickelback
Untitled Thunderbolt & Lightfoot Remake
Ryan Reynolds: I'm a Laureate?
We All Fall Down
Great Bear Rainforest: Land of the Spirit Bear
