Ryan Rodney Reynolds was born October 23, 1976. He is a Canadian film and television actor.

In 2002, Reynolds began dating Canadian singer Alanis Morissette. The two announced their engagement in June 2004. In February 2007, representatives for Morissette and Reynolds announced they had mutually decided to end their engagement.Morissette said her album flavours of Entanglement was created out of her grief after the breakup.

Soon after the end of his relationship with Morissette in 2007, Reynolds began dating actress Scarlett Johansson. The couple announced their engagement in May 2008 and they married on September 27, 2008. On December 14, 2010, Reynolds and Johansson announced that they had separated. Reynolds and Johansson's divorce was finalised on July 1, 2011.

In October 2011, it was reported that Reynolds had begun dating Green Lantern co-star Blake Lively.