Ryan Reynolds
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
Credits
- 2024 · Deadpool & Wolverine as Wade Wilson / Deadpool / Nicepool
- 2024 · I Am: Celine Dion as Self (archive footage)
- 2024 · IF as Cal
- 2023 · Ghosted as Jonas
- 2022 · Spirited as Clint Briggs
- 2022 · Welcome to Wrexham as Self
- 2022 · Bullet Train as Carver (uncredited)
- 2022 · The Adam Project as Adam Reed
- 2021 · Red Notice as Nolan Booth
- 2021 · Free Guy as Guy
- 2021 · Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard as Michael Bryce
- 2020 · The Croods: A New Age as Guy (voice)
- 2019 · 6 Underground as One
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as
- 2019 · Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw as Eteon Director / Victor Locke
- 2019 · Pokémon Detective Pikachu as Detective Pikachu (voice)
- 2018 · Once Upon a Deadpool as Wade Wilson / Deadpool / Juggernaut (voice)
- 2018 · Deadpool 2 as Wade Wilson / Deadpool / Juggernaut (voice)
- 2018 · Late Night Berlin as Self
- 2017 · The Hitman's Bodyguard as Michael Bryce
- 2017 · Life as Rory Adams
- 2017 · Deadpool: No Good Deed as Wade Wilson / Deadpool
- 2016 · Criminal as Bill Pope
- 2016 · Deadpool as Wade Wilson / Deadpool
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2015 · Self/less as Young Damian
- 2015 · Hot Ones as Self
- 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
- 2014 · A Million Ways to Die in the West as Man Killed by Clinch in Bar (uncredited)
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · R.I.P.D. as Nick Walker
- 2013 · Turbo as Turbo (voice)
- 2013 · The Croods as Guy (voice)
- 2012 · Ted as Jared (uncredited)
- 2012 · Safe House as Matt Weston
- 2011 · The Change-Up as Mitch Planko
- 2011 · Green Lantern as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2010 · Running Man as
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · The Proposal as Andrew Paxton
- 2009 · Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2008 · Definitely, Maybe as Will Hayes
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self - Guest
- 2005 · Just Friends as Chris Brander
- 2005 · The Reichen Show as Self
- 2005 · The Amityville Horror as George Lutz
- 2004 · Blade: Trinity as Hannibal King
- 2004 · The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
- 2004 · Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle as Male Nurse
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest Host
- 2002 · Top Gear as Self
- 2002 · National Lampoon's Van Wilder as Van Wilder
- 2001 · Scrubs as Spence
- 2000 · Click as Self
- 1999 · Family Guy as Ryan Reynolds (voice)
- 1999 · Family Guy as Overweight Guy (voice)
- 1998 · Two Guys and a Girl as Michael 'Berg' Bergen
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1995 · The Outer Limits as Derek Tillman
- 1995 · The Outer Limits as Paul Nodel
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · The X-Files as Jay De Boom
- 1993 · The John Larroquette Show as Tony Hemingway
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self
- Future · Red Notice 3 as Nolan Booth
- 2025 · Animal Friends as
- 2023 · Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20 as Self
- 2022 · How Did We Get Here? as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · American Auto as Ryan Reynolds
- 2021 · Deadpool's Maximum Reactions: Korg and Deadpool as Wade Wilson / Deadpool
- 2020 · Reunited Apart as Self
- 2020 · Some Good News as Weatherman
- 2018 · Asesinato en El Hormiguero Express as Ryan Reynolds
- 2018 · Corner Gas Animated as Ryan Reynolds (voice)
- 2018 · My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman as Self
- 2017 · Life of Kylie as Self
- 2015 · Mississippi Grind as Curtis
- 2015 · Woman in Gold as Randol Schoenberg
- 2014 · The Captive as Matthew
- 2014 · The Voices as Jerry Hickfang / Mr. Whiskers (voice) / Bosco (voice) / Deer (voice) / Bunny Monkey (voice)
- 2010 · Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics as Narrator (voice)
- 2010 · Buried as Paul Conroy
- 2009 · Paper Man as Captain Excellent
- 2009 · X-Men Origins: Wolverine as Wade Wilson
- 2009 · Adventureland as Mike Connell
- 2008 · Fireflies in the Garden as Michael Waechter
- 2008 · Chaos Theory as Frank Allen
- 2007 · The Nines as Gary / Gavin / Gabriel
- 2006 · Smokin' Aces as Richard Messner
- 2005 · Waiting... as Monty
- 2005 · School of Life as Mr. D
- 2003 · Foolproof as Kevin
- 2003 · The In-Laws as Mark Tobias
- 2002 · Buying the Cow as Mike Hanson
- 1999 · Dick as Chip
- 1998 · The Alarmist as
- 1996 · In Cold Blood as Bobby Rupp
- 1996 · Sabrina the Teenage Witch as Seth
- 1995 · Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story as Andy
- 1991 · Hillside as Billy Simpson
- 1987 · Kids' Choice Awards as Self
- 1952 · Today as Self
- Future · Red Notice 2 as Nolan Booth
- 2024 · Hate to Love: Nickelback as Self
- 2001 · Finder's Fee as Quigley
- 2000 · Big Monster on Campus as Karl O'Reilly
- 1999 · Coming Soon as Henry Lipschitz
- 1988 · This Morning as Self - Guest
- Future · Boy Band as
- Future · Calamity Hustle as
- Future · Untitled Dragon's Lair Movie as Dick the Daring
- Future · Mayday as
- Future · Untitled Deadpool holiday special as Wade Wilson / Deadpool
- 2024 · All Town Aren't We as Self
- 2023 · Bedtime Stories with Ryan as Himself
- 2023 · Ryan Reynolds: Funny Business as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 · Betty White: A Celebration as Self
- 2021 · Ryan Reynolds: I'm a Laureate? as Self
- 2021 · Dear Diary: World's First Pranks as Guy (voice)
- 2020 · Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble as Self
- 2019 · Great Bear Rainforest: Land of the Spirit Bear as Narrator (voice)
- 2018 · Betty White: First Lady of Television as Self
- 2016 · Huntwatch as Narrator (voice)
- 2011 · The Whale as Narrator
- 2009 · Weapon X Mutant Files as Self
- 2009 · TNT Show as Self
- 2005 · Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of 'Blade Trinity' as Self
- 1995 · MADtv as Self
- Future · Underdogs as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2004 · Zeroman as Ty Cheese (voice)
- 1999 · We All Fall Down as Red Shoes
- 1996 · When Friendship Kills as Ben Colson
- Future · Clue as
- Future · Untitled Ryan Reynolds Heist Comedy as
- 1998 · Tourist Trap as
- 1994 · My Name Is Kate as Kevin Bannister
- 1993 · Ordinary Magic as Ganesh / Jeffrey
- 1992 · The Odyssey as Macro
- 1981 · Entertainment Tonight as Self
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- Future · Everyday Parenting Tips as
- Future · Upstate as