Ryan Reynolds Joins Major Netflix and TV Stars for Another Wrexham AFC Milestone at Emmys

Published 06/14/2023, 8:30 AM EDT

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At this point, it is easy to forget how many records Wrexham AFC has created. With the faith and investment of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, the club has achieved tremendous success. Though the team faced stiff competition, this time they emerged victorious. The latest promotion win will always remain a highlight of their journey when these two glitzy co-owners stood with their eyes filled with tears. With the same motivation, the Canadian star is now moving forward to achieve yet another milestone, and this time, it’s the most prestigious event.

Like every year, Variety returned for its studio shoot ahead of the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards. For this amazing stack of portraits, the magazine chose some talented faces of Hollywood. This included Ryan Reynolds, who brought the idea of popularizing his soccer team through a docuseries, Welcome to Wrexham which was an astounding success when it first came out last year. 

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To give an insight into his role as co-owner of Wrexham, the actor posed for Variety. He smiled at the camera in his forever fashion, wearing a black shirt. While the 46-year-old once again flaunted the beaded bracelet, his daughter made him that he wore at the 2022 Cinematheque Awards. Other celebrities who posed for the Emmys include India Amarteifio, Elizabeth Olsen, Ali Wong, and Adam Scott, among others.

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Well, if one thinks about his contribution to the soccer team, this conversation might take months. But this milestone has reminded us of the time when he opened up about the core of these docuseries and what it means to him.

Ryan Reynolds expressed his thoughts about Welcome to Wrexham 

Back in 2021, Ryan Reynolds sat down on the podcast episode of Smartless to talk about his Wrexham ownership. During the conversation, he shed light on the true essence of this presentation about the team. In his opinion, this documentary is about the people who love sports and not about what they are doing.

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For the actor, the community that he and his partner represented on an international level meant more than anything. Considering football has been their legacy for decades and they only want to show their connection with the club.

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