Later that year it was on to an action role in Netflix's Underground 6, as the leader of a group of rogue operatives determined to take down the world's most dangerous villains. Reynolds next took his comedic talents to the live-action/animated Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019), as the voice of the titular fuzzy yellow character. Deadpool 2 enjoyed similar success after hitting theaters in May 2018, grossing nearly $800 million at the global box office. The offbeat superhero film became the highest-grossing R-rated feature of all time, and led to a Golden Globe nomination for its star. The year 2016 turned out to be even better for Reynolds when his labor of love, Deadpool, finally came to be after being in development for 16 years. He took on a supporting role in the biopic Woman in Gold (2015) and starred in the thriller Self/Less. Not one to slow down, he has also lent his voice to animated movies, The Croods and Turbo, both released in 2013, and appeared in indie films like The Voices (2014), The Captive (2014), and Mississippi Grind (2015). Reynolds then showed off his comedic talents in The Change-Up with Jason Bateman, and took on a dramatic role as an agent in Safe House (2012), starring opposite Denzel Washington. Taking on a comic book hero, he starred in The Green Lantern with Blake Lively. Reynolds made a triumphant return to the big screen in 2011. In the film, Reynolds played an American working in Iraq who gets kidnapped and buried alive. He continued to thrive professionally, expanding his range with the independent drama Buried in 2010. Teaming up with Sandra Bullock, Reynolds showed his comedic talents in The Proposal. He played the mercenary Deadpool in the box office hit X-Men Origins: Wolverine starring Hugh Jackman. He was featured in People magazine's "Sexiest People" issue in 2007, earning the title "Sexiest Renaissance Man" from the publication.
While his movies may not have been wowing audiences, Reynolds enjoyed great popularity nonetheless. He played a vampire hunter in Blade: Trinity (2004) opposite Wesley Snipes and Jessica Biel and starred in the 2005 remake The Amityville Horror. Moviesįor several years, Reynolds appeared in a string of lackluster films - both critically and commercially. While the film did poorly at the box office, it eventually became a cult classic.
He starred in the comedy National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002) as a perennial, fun-loving college student. After the show finished in 2001, Reynolds soon made the leap to feature films. He got his first major television job in 1998, playing a medical student on the sitcom Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (later renamed Two Guys and a Girl). Traveling with a friend, Reynolds moved to Los Angeles in the late 1990s. For a time, he worked a late-night shift at a supermarket. Still Reynolds needed to take odd jobs to make ends meet after completing high school. He was cast in a few small roles, including a guest spot on The X-Files. The show ran from 1991 to 1993.Īfter Fifteen, Reynolds struggled to get his career off the ground. He was cast in a Canadian teen drama first called Hillside and later renamed Fifteen when it aired in the United States.
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At the age of 12, Reynolds landed his first professional acting job. I was so aware of everything around me." He found sanctuary in school productions where his vulnerability could be an asset rather than a problem. The youngest of four boys, Reynolds "was a really nervous kid," he told GQ magazine. Ryan Rodney Reynolds was born on October 23, 1976, in Vancouver, Canada. Since then, Reynolds has become known for his starring role in Deadpool and for his high-profile relationship with wife Blake Lively. His first major breakthrough came with the 2002 comedy National Lampoon's Van Wilder. Actor Ryan Reynolds started out in television before becoming a big-screen success in Hollywood.
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