Actor
Ryan Reynolds
Ryan Reynolds was born on October 23, 1976 in Vancouver, Canada. He starred in a television series the year he turned 19, and starred in 'Van Wilder: Party Liaison' the year he turned 26.
Ryan Reynolds was born in 1976 and is currently 49 years old. Anyone born before 1976 is older than Ryan.
Ryan Reynolds is 49 years old in 2026, born on October 23, 1976 in Vancouver, Canada (Scorpio).
Ryan Reynolds is 49 years old in 2026 and turns 50 on October 23, 2026. Ryan Reynolds's age in every year ↓
Born
October 23, 1976
World pop. at birth
~4.2B
Ryan's age
49
Your age
20
Are you older than Ryan Reynolds?
No — Ryan Reynolds was born in 1976. You were born in 2006, making you 30 years younger.
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Ryan's Life Timeline
Ryan Reynolds was born on October 23, 1976, in Vancouver, Canada. He grew up in a close-knit family and developed an interest in acting at a young age. After attending high school, he pursued a career in entertainment, which led him to various roles in television and film during his early years.
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Reynolds gained prominence in the early 2000s with roles in films such as 'Van Wilder: Party Liaison' (2002) and 'The Proposal' (2009), showcasing his comedic talent. However, it was his portrayal of the anti-hero Deadpool in the 2016 film that solidified his status as a leading actor in Hollywood. The film was a critical and commercial success, leading to a sequel in 2018, further establishing Reynolds as a significant figure in the superhero genre.
In addition to his acting career, Ryan Reynolds has become known for his savvy marketing skills, particularly on social media, where he engages with fans and promotes his projects. He has received several awards for his performances and continues to be a prominent figure in the film industry, with various upcoming projects in development.
Starred in a television series
Ryan Reynolds was 19 years old when he starred in the television series 'Fifteen'. This role marked his first significant appearance in the entertainment industry, helping to launch his acting career.
Ryan Reynolds turned 19 in 1995, the year he starred in a television series. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Van Wilder: Party Liaison'
Ryan Reynolds was 26 years old when he starred in 'Van Wilder: Party Liaison'. This film became a cult classic and significantly raised his profile in Hollywood.
Ryan Reynolds turned 26 in 2002, the year he starred in 'Van Wilder: Party Liaison'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Blade: Trinity'
Ryan Reynolds was 28 years old when he starred in 'Blade: Trinity,' his first major action role that hinted at his future in superhero films.
Ryan Reynolds turned 28 in 2004, the year he starred in 'Blade: Trinity'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Received a Teen Choice Award
Ryan Reynolds was 32 years old when he received a Teen Choice Award for his role in 'Definitely, Maybe'. This recognition highlighted his appeal among younger audiences.
Ryan Reynolds turned 32 in 2008, the year he received a Teen Choice Award. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'The Proposal'
Ryan Reynolds was 33 years old when he starred in 'The Proposal' alongside Sandra Bullock, a romantic comedy that grossed over $317 million worldwide.
Ryan Reynolds turned 33 in 2009, the year he starred in 'The Proposal'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Produced 'Deadpool'
Ryan Reynolds was 39 years old when he produced and starred in 'Deadpool'. This film was groundbreaking for its R-rating and became a massive box office success, redefining superhero films.
Ryan Reynolds turned 39 in 2015, the year he produced 'Deadpool'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Deadpool'
Ryan Reynolds was 40 years old when he starred in 'Deadpool'. His performance was critically acclaimed, and the film became one of the highest-grossing R-rated films of all time.
Ryan Reynolds turned 40 in 2016, the year he starred in 'Deadpool'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Launched a successful marketing campaign
Ryan Reynolds was 41 years old when he launched a successful marketing campaign.
Ryan Reynolds turned 41 in 2017, the year he launched a successful marketing campaign. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Deadpool 2'
Ryan Reynolds was 42 years old when he starred in 'Deadpool 2'. The sequel was well-received, further cementing his legacy in the superhero genre.
Ryan Reynolds turned 42 in 2018, the year he starred in 'Deadpool 2'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Detective Pikachu'
Ryan Reynolds was 43 years old when he starred in 'Pokémon Detective Pikachu,' voicing the beloved character in the first live-action Pokémon film.
Ryan Reynolds turned 43 in 2019, the year he starred in 'Detective Pikachu'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Free Guy'
Ryan Reynolds was 45 years old when he starred in 'Free Guy,' a video game-themed action comedy that became a surprise box office hit and critical success.
Ryan Reynolds turned 45 in 2021, the year he starred in 'Free Guy'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'The Adam Project'
Ryan Reynolds was 46 years old when he starred in 'The Adam Project,' a sci-fi adventure film for Netflix about a time-traveling pilot.
Ryan Reynolds turned 46 in 2022, the year he starred in 'The Adam Project'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Deadpool & Wolverine'
Ryan Reynolds was 48 years old when he starred in 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' teaming up with Hugh Jackman in the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time.
Ryan Reynolds turned 48 in 2024, the year he starred in 'Deadpool & Wolverine'. Are you older than Ryan was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Age by year
How old was Ryan Reynolds in each year?
- 2026
- Ryan Reynolds is 49 years old in 2026 and turns 50 on October 23, 2026.
- 1995
- Ryan Reynolds was 18 at the start of 1995 and turned 19 on October 23, 1995. That year, he starred in a television series.
- 2002
- Ryan Reynolds was 25 at the start of 2002 and turned 26 on October 23, 2002. That year, he starred in 'Van Wilder: Party Liaison'.
- 2004
- Ryan Reynolds was 27 at the start of 2004 and turned 28 on October 23, 2004. That year, he starred in 'Blade: Trinity'.
- 2008
- Ryan Reynolds was 31 at the start of 2008 and turned 32 on October 23, 2008. That year, he received a Teen Choice Award.
- 2009
- Ryan Reynolds was 32 at the start of 2009 and turned 33 on October 23, 2009. That year, he starred in 'The Proposal'.
- 2015
- Ryan Reynolds was 38 at the start of 2015 and turned 39 on October 23, 2015. That year, he produced 'Deadpool'.
- 2016
- Ryan Reynolds was 39 at the start of 2016 and turned 40 on October 23, 2016. That year, he starred in 'Deadpool'.
- 2017
- Ryan Reynolds was 40 at the start of 2017 and turned 41 on October 23, 2017. That year, he launched a successful marketing campaign.
- 2018
- Ryan Reynolds was 41 at the start of 2018 and turned 42 on October 23, 2018. That year, he starred in 'Deadpool 2'.
- 2019
- Ryan Reynolds was 42 at the start of 2019 and turned 43 on October 23, 2019. That year, he starred in 'Detective Pikachu'.
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