When it comes to pulling someone’s legs, creating commercials, or promoting any work, there is no better person than Ryan Reynolds. Because of his creative genius, the actor just grabs people’s attention. But when it comes to expressing his love for the people close to him, there is no match for him. This was evident when on the occasion of a Canadian legend, Michael J. Fox’s birthday, the Vancouver-born actor, expressed his admiration for the actor.

The Deadpool actor has openly admitted he is a huge fan of the Family Ties star. He feels his connection with the Canadian actor is a personal one because of his father as well. However, on his birthday, Reynolds openly expressed his love for the actor by posting a picture of him with his wife, Tracy Pollan. He wrote the most beautiful caption as well, in his Instagram story.

Wishing the one and only, Michael J. Fox, the 46-year-old actor wrote, “I love this man, his work, his sense of humor, generosity, and devotion to his incredible family.” Michael J. Fox, born on 9th June 1961, has gone on to become an influential activist and actor who has now retired. After getting diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, the actor worked remarkably to find a cure and help those who were already suffering.

He dedicated himself to finding a cure and in 2000, founded the Michael J. Fox Foundation to assist with funding research related to his condition. Apple recently released an informative documentary, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, which showcases his career and his journey of living with Parkinson’s. The Wrexham owner complimented the film and urged people to watch it as well after he witnessed Fox’s journey.

Ryan Reynolds urged people to watch Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie

Because Reynolds’ father also had Parkinson’s, he knew what the disease could do to an individual. Therefore, after losing his father to Parkinson’s, he also helped organizations like The Terry Fox Foundations and many more. And since Michael J. Fox also had the same disease, Reynolds empathized with the actor with the utmost closeness. So, when he watched the documentary, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, he could not stop talking about it.

Michael J. Fox has inspired many people with his undying optimism. By sharing his journey with common people, he gave a better understanding of the disease and how painful it is. Those who have watched it already have expressed their overwhelming feelings, just like Ryan Reynolds.

By expressing his love and respect for Michael J. Fox, Reynolds once again proved his Canadianness. What do you think about Reynolds’ feelings for Michael J. Fox?