Question 1

True or false: Ryan Reynolds and his wife Blake Lively share a birthday, but not the same year.

Accepted Answer

False. Ryan Reynolds was born October 23, 1976; Blake Lively was born August 25, 1987. They do not share a birthday.

Question 2

True or false: Ryan Reynolds co-owns a Welsh soccer club called Wrexham AFC.

Accepted Answer

True. He and Rob McElhenney purchased Wrexham AFC in 2020, sparking a documentary series and a massive fan revival.

Question 3

True or false: Ryan Reynolds was the first actor to play both Deadpool and Green Lantern in live-action films.

Accepted Answer

True. Ryan Reynolds played Deadpool in X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) and later Deadpool films, and Hal Jordan/Green Lantern in 2011. No other actor has portrayed both characters in live-action.

Question 4

True or false: Ryan Reynolds has a degree in psychology from the University of British Columbia.

Accepted Answer

False. He studied at Kwantlen College but dropped out to pursue acting. No degree was earned.

Question 5

True or false: Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively named their three daughters after characters from Taylor Swift songs.

Accepted Answer

True. Taylor Swift confirmed the names were used with permission: James, Inez, and Betty appear in songs like 'betty', 'cardigan', and 'The Last Great American Dynasty'.

Question 6

True or false: Reynolds once worked as a mall Santa to pay off his student loans.

Accepted Answer

False. He worked as a mall Santa for just one day, but it was for fun, not to pay off loans—he had no major debt at the time.

Question 7

True or false: Ryan Reynolds once owned a piece of the Ottawa Senators hockey team.

Accepted Answer

False. Reynolds attempted to buy the team in 2022-2023 but was outbid. He never owned a stake in the Senators.

Question 8

True or false: Ryan Reynolds starred in the 2016 superhero film Deadpool.

Accepted Answer

True. He portrayed the title character in the critically and commercially successful R-rated Marvel film.

Ryan Reynolds Trivia Questions