Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds turned 46-years-old on Saturday.
And on Tuesday morning the Deadpool star thanked his fans on Instagram for sharing so many well wishes. ‘This birthday was the best birthday of all. Thanks for all the kind messages,’ wrote the award winner in his caption.
The Canadian also revealed who really is in his inner circle as he flashed images of those he celebrated the big day with.
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His VIPs: Ryan Reynolds turned 46-years-old on Saturday. And the Deadpool star thanked his fans on Instagram for sharing so many well wishes. The Canadian also revealed who is in his inner circle as he flashed images of those he celebrated with
Front and center behind a decadent chocolate cake was his 35-year-old Hollywood bombshell wife Blake Lively, whom he met in the 2011 movie The Green Lantern.
She is heavily pregnant as she is expecting their fourth child. They already have three kids: James, seven, Inez, age six, and Betty, three.
Blake was also seen with her mother Elaine Lively.
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The wife: Front and center was his 35-year-old Hollywood bombshell wife Blake Lively, whom he met in the 2011 movie The Green Lantern
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Mommy: Blake was also seen with her mother Elaine Lively, a former talent scout
Talent scout Elaine was wed to Blake’s father, actor Ernie Lively, from 1979 until his death in 2021.
Also in the mix was his mother Tammy Reynolds. She was wed to Ryan’s dad James Chester Reynolds, who passed away in 2015.
And then there was Ryan’s older brother Terry Reynolds who works as a police officer. He has served as a Mountie in Canada.
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His mom: Also in the mix was his mother Tammy Reynolds. She was wed to Ryan’s dad James Chester Reynolds, who passed away in 2015
A Mountie is The Royal Canadian Mounted Police. They are the federal and national police service of Canada.
Other photos posted by Ryan showed him alone out in nature, with a long blonde ponytail and with funny Happy Birthday sunglasses on.
Last month it was all about movie news for Reynolds.
He shared pal Hugh Jackman was reprising his Wolverine character for Deadpool 3.
‘Hey everyone, we’re extremely sad to have missed D23, but we’ve been working very hard on the next Deadpool film for, uh, a good long while now,’ Reynolds said while seated on a couch.
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Bro time: And then there was Ryan’s older brother Terry Reynolds who works as a police officer. He has served as a Mountie in Canada
He continued: ‘I’ve had to really search my soul on this one, his first appearance in the MCU obviously needs to feel special.
‘You need to stay true to the character, find new depth, motivation, meaning. Every Deadpool needs to stand out and stand apart.’
He was seen in a series of clips in which he worked out, tried to type on a typewriter, poured a glass of his Aviation American Gin, and sat on the toilet.
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Pictured: Other photos posted by Ryan showed him with funny Happy Birthday sunglasses on
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So close: And Ryan was seen in his pajamas with his morning coffee as he put his arm around his brother Terry
Reynolds deadpanned: ‘It’s been an incredible challenge that has forced me to deep inside, and I have nothing. Just empty up here and terrifying.’
He continued, ‘But we did have one idea – hey, Hugh, want to play Wolverine one more time?’ at which point a figure strongly resembling Jackman was seen walking in the background, replying, ‘Yeah, sure, Ryan.’
Reynolds tweeted out the clip with the message, ‘Hard keeping my mouth sewn shut about this one,’ while Jackman tweeted, ‘Yeah, sure,’ with the clip.
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The latest: Hugh Jackman’s reprising Wolverine character for on Deadpool 3, Reynolds revealed in September
John Krasinski – who is working with Reynolds on a project called wrote Imaginary Friends – ‘Wait… is this our movie?’
Deadpool 3 is slated to be directed by Shawn Levy, who has past worked with Reynolds on The Adam Project and Free Guy.
Jackman, 53, was last seen in the role of Wolverine in the 2016 film Logan, in which his character died at the end of the movie, which makes it unclear how it will resurface in the upcoming movie.
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Jackman and Reynolds, pictured in NYC in February, have past collaborated on multiple projects
The character of Deadpool was initially seen in the 2009 movie X-Men Origins: Wolverine, the first X-Men centered around Jackman’s character.
The Deadpool movies, released in 2016 and 2018, have made more than $780 million worldwide.