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HIS TWEETS ABOUT HIS DAUGHTERS ARE TOTALLY MADE UP

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02of 10HE GIVES GREAT ADVICE ON HOW TO HANDLE A BREAKUPDave Benett/GettyAfter fan Gabi Dunn tweeted Reynolds, revealing that she had superimposed images of him in her prom pictures in the place where her ex once stood, theDeadpoolstaroffered up this sweet piece of advice. “We should photoshop me over his yearbook picture next. #DontMessWithGabi,” he responded.

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HE GIVES GREAT ADVICE ON HOW TO HANDLE A BREAKUP

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After fan Gabi Dunn tweeted Reynolds, revealing that she had superimposed images of him in her prom pictures in the place where her ex once stood, theDeadpoolstaroffered up this sweet piece of advice. “We should photoshop me over his yearbook picture next. #DontMessWithGabi,” he responded.

03of 10HIS BROMANCE WITH JAKE GYLLENHAAL IS DOWNRIGHT INSPIRINGMatt Winkelmeyer/GettyDuring theirLifepress tour, the world got a glimpse insidethe actors' friendship. “Jake is easily the most interesting actor working in Hollywood today. Definitely one of my favorites, and then at the same time one of the kindest guys I’ve ever met,” Reynolds said onGood Morning America. “Suddenly, I found myself — we’re hanging out all the time. We live near each other.” And if that doesn’t make you swoon, check out this tidbit: “He comes over and — Blake [Lively], my wife, is very good at cooking and Jake might just be little bit better.”

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HIS BROMANCE WITH JAKE GYLLENHAAL IS DOWNRIGHT INSPIRING

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During theirLifepress tour, the world got a glimpse insidethe actors' friendship. “Jake is easily the most interesting actor working in Hollywood today. Definitely one of my favorites, and then at the same time one of the kindest guys I’ve ever met,” Reynolds said onGood Morning America. “Suddenly, I found myself — we’re hanging out all the time. We live near each other.” And if that doesn’t make you swoon, check out this tidbit: “He comes over and — Blake [Lively], my wife, is very good at cooking and Jake might just be little bit better.”

04of 10HE ONCE SAVED HIS NEPHEW’S LIFESource: Ryan Reynolds InstagramTurns out Reynolds is a real-life superhero! The dad of three posted a photo of himself on Instagram after attending a CPR course, revealing that he once saved his nephew’s life because of the knowledge he gained in class. “Years ago, I took a CPR course thru the Red Cross,” he wrote in the caption. “And holy s—, I ended up saving my nephew’s life because I knew what to do! True story!”

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HE ONCE SAVED HIS NEPHEW’S LIFE

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Turns out Reynolds is a real-life superhero! The dad of three posted a photo of himself on Instagram after attending a CPR course, revealing that he once saved his nephew’s life because of the knowledge he gained in class. “Years ago, I took a CPR course thru the Red Cross,” he wrote in the caption. “And holy s—, I ended up saving my nephew’s life because I knew what to do! True story!”

05of 10HE NEVER HESITATES TO GUSH ABOUT HIS WIFETaylor Hill/FilmMagic"She always responds with empathy. She meets anger with empathy. She meets hate with empathy. She’ll take the time to imagine what happened to a person when they were 5 or 6 years old,“Reynolds has said of what he’s learned from Lively. “And she’s made me a more empathetic person. I had a very fractured relationship with my father. Before he died, she made me remember things I didn’t want to remember. She made me remember the good times.” And that’s justoneof his many declarations of love for his wife.

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HE NEVER HESITATES TO GUSH ABOUT HIS WIFE

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“She always responds with empathy. She meets anger with empathy. She meets hate with empathy. She’ll take the time to imagine what happened to a person when they were 5 or 6 years old,“Reynolds has said of what he’s learned from Lively. “And she’s made me a more empathetic person. I had a very fractured relationship with my father. Before he died, she made me remember things I didn’t want to remember. She made me remember the good times.” And that’s justoneof his many declarations of love for his wife.

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HE REALLY, REALLY LOVES HIS FAMILY

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07of 10HE MAKES US FEEL BETTER ABOUT OUR RESTING … DISPLEASED FACESJason LaVeris/FilmMagicWhen a group shot of the actor’s Fourth of July festivities in 2016 — which included Blake Lively,Taylor Swiftand her then-boyfriend Tom Hiddleston — hit social media, Reynolds' sad looking face became meme fodder. The actor finally cleared the air to EW about why he looked so unhappy. “[T]hat’s a problem I’ve had all my life,” he said. “If I’m not aware a photo is being taken, my natural resting face is one of a man dying. I had no idea somebody was taking a photo. Therefore I was resting comfortably in my persona of a man whose soul is visibly exiting this earth.”

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HE MAKES US FEEL BETTER ABOUT OUR RESTING … DISPLEASED FACES

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When a group shot of the actor’s Fourth of July festivities in 2016 — which included Blake Lively,Taylor Swiftand her then-boyfriend Tom Hiddleston — hit social media, Reynolds' sad looking face became meme fodder. The actor finally cleared the air to EW about why he looked so unhappy. “[T]hat’s a problem I’ve had all my life,” he said. “If I’m not aware a photo is being taken, my natural resting face is one of a man dying. I had no idea somebody was taking a photo. Therefore I was resting comfortably in my persona of a man whose soul is visibly exiting this earth.”

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HE GIVES PERFECT ACCEPTANCE SPEECHES

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09of 10HE’S A DEVOTED SOCCER TEAM OWNERFrom left to right, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and David Beckham at Sunday’s soccer game.Sean Ryan/ShutterstockYup you read that right — early in the pandemic, Reynolds andIt’s Always Sunny in Philadelphiastar Rob McElhenneypurchased the Wales-based football club, Wrexham,pouring their hearts, time and money into (hopefully) getting the team promoted. “[Soccer] in general has really been both the best and the worst thing that’s ever happened to me. I get it now, I understand the beautiful game as much as I can understand it at this stage in life and it’s a unique brand of gorgeous torture that I’ve never experienced before,” Reynolds said earlier in 2022, adding, “I love it with all of my heart and it also breaks my heart on a pretty regular basis.”

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HE’S A DEVOTED SOCCER TEAM OWNER

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Yup you read that right — early in the pandemic, Reynolds andIt’s Always Sunny in Philadelphiastar Rob McElhenneypurchased the Wales-based football club, Wrexham,pouring their hearts, time and money into (hopefully) getting the team promoted. “[Soccer] in general has really been both the best and the worst thing that’s ever happened to me. I get it now, I understand the beautiful game as much as I can understand it at this stage in life and it’s a unique brand of gorgeous torture that I’ve never experienced before,” Reynolds said earlier in 2022, adding, “I love it with all of my heart and it also breaks my heart on a pretty regular basis.”

10of 10AND OF COURSE: HE WAS A FORMER PEOPLE’S SEXIEST MAN ALIVERob Latour/Variety/REX/ShutterstockReynolds was crowned PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive back in 2010, and in his cover story, he managed to be charming and self-deprecating. “This gives my family entire into teasing me for the rest of my life,” he joked.

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AND OF COURSE: HE WAS A FORMER PEOPLE’S SEXIEST MAN ALIVE

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Reynolds was crowned PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive back in 2010, and in his cover story, he managed to be charming and self-deprecating. “This gives my family entire into teasing me for the rest of my life,” he joked.

source: people.com