Ryan Reynolds
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Biography
Ryan Rodney Reynolds (born October 23, 1976) is a Canadian actor and film producer. He began his career starring in the Canadian teen soap opera Hillside (1991–1993), and had minor roles before landing the lead role on the sitcom Two Guys and a Girl between 1998 and 2001. Reynolds then starred in a range of films, including comedies such as National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002), Waiting... (2005), and The Proposal (2009). He also performed in dramatic roles in Buried (2010), Woman in Gold (2015), and Life (2017), starred in action films such as Blade: Trinity (2004), Green Lantern (2011), 6 Underground (2019) and Free Guy (2021), and provided voice acting in the animated features The Croods (2013), Turbo (2013), Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019) and The Croods: A New Age (2020).
Reynolds' biggest commercial success came with the superhero films Deadpool (2016) and Deadpool 2 (2018), in which he played the title character. The former set numerous records at the time of its release for an R-rated comedy and his performance earned him nominations at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards and the Golden Globe Awards.
Known For
The X-Files
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Outer Limits
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Family Guy
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The John Larroquette Show
Top Gear
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Scrubs
Kids' Choice Awards
American Auto
MADtv
Today
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman
Life of Kylie
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Ted
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Bullet Train
Tourist Trap
In Cold Blood
Ghosted
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Adventureland
Avengers: Secret Wars
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
The Croods
Blade: Trinity
The Croods: A New Age
Life
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Deadpool & Wolverine
The Change-Up
Red Notice
All Town Aren't We
Spirited
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
IF
R.I.P.D.
The Proposal
Woman in Gold
Safe House
Deadpool 2
Definitely, Maybe
Once Upon a Deadpool
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
Waiting...
Green Lantern
Free Guy
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Buried
The Voices
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
6 Underground
Turbo
Deadpool & Wolverine
The Adam Project
The Amityville Horror
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Just Friends
Self/less
Boy Band
Deadpool
Smokin' Aces
Criminal
Welcome to Wrexham
Production Credits
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