The estimated net worth of Ryan Reynolds is $350 million.
Ryan Reynolds is a Canadian-born dual-citizen actor, producer, and businessman best known for his breakout role in the 2002 film Van Wilder and his role in the Marvel movie franchise Deadpool.
Ryan also had a successful career as a teen actor, appearing in various soap operas.
Overview
Ryan Reynolds' net worth stats
| Net worth: | $350 million |
|---|---|
| Source of wealth: | Entertainment, investing |
| Date of birth: | October 23, 1976 |
| Place of birth: | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Early life
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, on October 23, 1976, Ryan Rodney Reynolds is the son of James Chester Reynolds and Tamara Lee. His father was a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman and food wholesaler, while his mother was a retail salesperson.
Ryan grew up as the youngest of four brothers in a Catholic household in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighborhood.
Education
Ryan graduated from Kitsilano Secondary School in 1994. He briefly attended Kwantlen Polytechnic University before dropping out to chase a career in entertainment.
How did Ryan Reynolds build his net worth?
Reynolds started his career in 1991, landing the part of Billy Simpson in Hillside, a Canadian teen soap opera. At the time, Reynolds was attending high school. However, he got his break into Hollywood with the 2002 smash comedy hit National Lampoon's Van Wilder.
Reynolds appeared in several box office hits, and he is the only actor to play roles in both DC and Marvel movies. He starred as Hal Jordan in the Green Lantern movie in 2011, but the film was a flop at the box office.
Deadpool set several box office records, taking $265 million in revenues from 62 markets worldwide. It was the biggest success for an R-rated movie in Hollywood history and Fox's second-biggest film ever. Ryan followed up with the sequel, Deadpool 2, in June 2017.
Ryan Reynolds also earned millions from other noteworthy movies, such as Underground, Detective Pikachu, The Croods, Red Notice, Free Guy, The Adam Project, and Spirited.
Reynolds co-founded Maximum Effort, the production company that/s credited for Deadpool 2, Free Guy, and The Adam Project. The firm also produced some of the commercials of brands endorsed by Ryan.
Ryan Reynolds has partnered with companies such as Armani, Hugo Boss, Match.com, Nissan, Hyundai, and L’Oreal, among others.
Ryan would also enter the business world by acquiring Aviation American Gin, taking a majority stakeholding in the company. He also serves as the brand's creative director and its flagship ambassador.
Diageo LLC agreed to acquire Davos Brands LLC and Aviation Gin LLC in August 2020 for the sum of $610 million. The deal features a cash payment of $335 million, with the remainder of the funds tied to milestones over the next decade.
Ryan Reynolds also has a 25% stake in Mint Mobile, which T-Mobile acquired for $1.3 billion. He has a 24% stake in Alpine, a Formula One racing team.
The Deadpool actor has also invested in 1Password, Wealthsimple, and Nuvei.
How has Ryan Reynolds spent his wealth?
Ryan lives with his wife, Blake Lively, and four kids in their home in the Pound Ridge neighborhood of New York. Their estate reportedly costs $5.6 to $6 million. He previously owned a house in Los Angeles that he sold for $1.5 million.
Ryan Reynolds also bought a $1.9 million home in Wales, where the soccer team he co-owns with actor Rob McElhenney is based. He dropped $2.5 million as his share for the co-ownership of Wrexham AFC.
Reynolds owns a fleet of fancy vehicles, including a Lamborghini convertible Cadillac Escalade. He also owns eco-friendly cars, such as a couple of Teslas, a Toyota Prius, and a Nissan Leaf. Other vehicles in Ryan Reynolds’ collection include a Chevy Equinox, Didge Challenger, and motorcycles such as a Honda, BMW, Ducati, and Triumph.
The funny actor with self-effacing humor has a very simple fashion taste and claims to have a small closet, but it is unknown if he foots the bill for his wife’s designer wardrobe.
Ryan Reynolds has supported numerous charities and received a humanitarian award for his philanthropic efforts. He has donated millions of dollars to displaced families in Ukraine, a Vancouver food bank, Water First, SickKids Foundation, Group Effort Initiative, and Creative Ladder.
FAQ
How rich is Ryan Reynolds?
With a reported fortune of $350 million, Ryan Reynolds is one of Hollywood's A-list stars and sought-after talents.
Is Ryan Reynolds a millionaire?
Ryan Reynolds is a multi-millionaire with a lucrative investment portfolio.
Was Ryan Reynolds born rich?
Based on his parents’ professions, it appears that Ryan Reynolds did not grow up rich.
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