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Reynolds & Garfield's Viral Kiss: The Inside Story
2 Jul
Summary
- Ryan Reynolds explained the origin of his viral kiss with Andrew Garfield.
- The kiss was Andrew Garfield's idea if Ryan Reynolds won an award.
- The actors kissed even though Reynolds did not win his Golden Globe.

At the 2017 Golden Globe Awards, a memorable viral moment unfolded when actors Ryan Reynolds and Andrew Garfield shared a kiss. Reynolds recently recounted the origin of this incident, revealing it was Garfield's playful suggestion that Reynolds kiss him if he won his nominated award. Reynolds was up for Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for his role in the first Deadpool film.
However, Ryan Reynolds did not win the award, which went to Ryan Gosling for La La Land. Despite the loss, Reynolds and Garfield proceeded with the kiss, leading to a widely shared moment online. Garfield later expressed some regret, feeling they had unintentionally stolen the spotlight from Gosling's victory. He even issued an apology to Gosling for the unexpected turn of events during the ceremony. Both actors continue to have active careers in film.