Ryan Reynolds

Acting · 8.8 popularity

Age

Movies

Born: October 23, 1976
From: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Ryan Rodney Reynolds (born October 23, 1976) is a Canadian and American actor, entrepreneur, and film producer. Known for starring in comedic and 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 and 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 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 lattermost emerged as his highest-grossing release. He has 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 Time 100—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; with whom he has four children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryan Reynolds, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

93 films

Deadpool & Wolverine

20247.6

Deadpool

20167.6

Deadpool 2

20187.5

Free Guy

20217.4

Ted

20126.5

The Croods

20136.9

Bullet Train

20227.4

Blade: Trinity

20045.9

The Proposal

20097.2

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

20196.8

Red Notice

20216.7

Self/less

20156.4

20246.9

Green Lantern

20115.2

The Croods: A New Age

20207.4

Pokémon Detective Pikachu

20196.9

Safe House

20126.5

The Adam Project

20227.0

Once Upon a Deadpool

20187.1

Just Friends

20056.2

Spirited

20226.8

Turbo

20136.3

Life

20176.5

The Hitman's Bodyguard

20176.9

Ghosted

20236.9

Smokin' Aces

20066.5

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

20216.6

6 Underground

20196.3

R.I.P.D.

20135.9

The Change-Up

20116.2

A Million Ways to Die in the West

20146.1

Definitely, Maybe

20086.9

Waiting...

20056.2

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

20046.6

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

20026.0

The Amityville Horror

20056.1

The Captive

20145.8

Criminal

20166.2

Mayday

2026

Buried

20106.6

Paper Man

20096.3

Woman in Gold

20157.3

The Voices

20146.3

The Nines

20076.0

Adventureland

20096.4

Chaos Theory

20086.4

The In-Laws

20035.6

I Am: Celine Dion

20247.6

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

20256.4

Dick

19996.0

Deadpool: No Good Deed

20177.2

Finder's Fee

20016.2

Animal Friends

2027

I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not

20256.8

Mississippi Grind

20156.0

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine

20246.7

Fireflies in the Garden

20086.2

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

20096.3

Foolproof

20036.1

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

20107.0

Betty White: A Celebration

20228.0

Hate to Love: Nickelback

20245.9

Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble

20205.5

School of Life

20056.4

The Whale

20116.1

Coming Soon

19995.7

Sabrina the Teenage Witch

19966.7

Buying the Cow

20025.1

In Dispute: Lively v. Baldoni

20255.6

Dear Diary: World's First Pranks

20216.7

The Alarmist

19984.5

Eloise

2026

Big Monster on Campus

19985.2

Betty White: First Lady of Television

20187.4

Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20

20237.1

LA Originals

20207.0

Boy Band

2026

Tourist Trap

19986.6

Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story

19955.7

Weapon X Mutant Files

20097.1

Calamity Hustle

2026

When Friendship Kills

19966.3

Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of Blade Trinity

2005

Untitled Deadpool/X-Men Teamup Film

2026

Ordinary Magic

19935.6

We All Fall Down

19993.2

My Name Is Kate

19946.4

How Did We Get Here?

20227.6

Ryan Reynolds: I'm a Laureate?

20216.5

Untitled Thunderbolt & Lightfoot Remake

2026

Ryan Reynolds: Funny Business

2023

Huntwatch

20163.5

Great Bear Rainforest: Land of the Spirit Bear

20198.0