Reynolds' connection to Deadpool goes back to 2004 when a studio exec saw his resemblance to the character and recommended him for the role. Reynolds fell in love with Deadpool after reading the comics, feeling like it was destiny for him to play the character on screen. Reynolds' dedication to the Deadpool role paid off, turning the character into a household name and creating a successful billion-dollar franchise.

Thnks to his movie appearances, Ryan Reynolds is now synonymous with Deadpool around the world. And for good reason, as Reynolds' personality and comedic skills have been a perfect match for the Marvel character, with the live action adaptation creating a billion-dollar franchise.

As fate would have it, Ryan Reynolds actually became Deadpool in the comics much sooner than he did in the movies. Back in 2016, Reynolds explained in an interview with Talks At Google that a rival studio's executive first planted the...