Ryan Reynolds

Actor known for Deadpool franchise

Ryan Reynolds - Actor known for Deadpool franchise
Born

October 23rd, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actor and producer active in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in romantic comedies and action films. Achieved fame with the portrayal of the titular character in the 'Deadpool' series, which received critical acclaim and commercial success. Also starred in movies such as 'The Proposal', 'Blade: Trinity', and 'Safe House'. Established a successful production company and engaged in philanthropic efforts, including advocacy for mental health awareness.

Portrayed Deadpool in the Deadpool franchise

Starred in The Proposal

Featured in Safe House

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