Ryan Reynolds Turns 50: Still Looks Like High School!

Ryan Reynolds celebrated his 50th birthday on Friday, October 23rd. Many observers commented on his youthful appearance, noting he looks much like he did during his high school years. Reynolds was born and raised in Vancouver, Canada, where he began his acting career at the young age of 13. He attended Kitsilano Secondary School and later briefly enrolled at Kwantlen Polytechnic University before moving to Los Angeles to pursue acting full-time.

As of his 50th birthday, Reynolds has received accolades including two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Critics' Choice Award, and a People's Icon Award. His professional ventures have also seen considerable success, including ownership of a professional soccer team and a net worth estimated at $350 million. He is also a father of four children.

Reynolds is known for his humorous birthday messages, often exchanged with his wife, Blake Lively. This year, his friend and Wrexham A.F.C. co-owner, Rob McElhenney, presented him with a unique gift: 50 oak trees planted across Los Angeles, New York, Canada, and Wales. McElhenney shared a video tribute praising Reynolds's positive impact and his tendency to 'plant trees' by improving every endeavor he touches.