Ryan Reynolds seems like an actor born to play Deadpool, the comic book superhero with a sarcastic wit. It took a long time for Reynolds to get to that point in his career. It's rare that an actor fails, and fails, and fails before finding the thing that makes the most sense.
Sure, Ryan Reynolds is a notable actor. He's been in movies for about two decades now. In Deadpool though he has finally found the role that best matches his off-screen personality.
CLICK HERE to read about the journey Ryan Reynolds took to becoming Deadpool. Even the time, he played Deadpool before Deadpool. A confusing sentence, I know, but it makes sense if you read the article.