‘What an Honor!’- Ryan Reynolds Pens Emotional Love Letter as ‘Welcome to Wrexham’ Bags 6 Prestigious Emmy Nominations

Published 07/17/2024, 10:00 PM EDT

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Ryan Reynolds has poured his heart and soul into transforming Wrexham AFC into a force to be reckoned with Rob McElhenney. On and off the pitch, his dedication is evident. As co-owner, he has driven success on the field, while his marketing magic has boosted the club's profile. Meanwhile, the Hulu series Welcome to Wrexham has been a masterstroke, showcasing the team's journey and captivating audiences worldwide. 

Reynolds' tireless promotion and passion has reinvigorated the club, and with six grand Emmy nominations, his efforts are now on the way to reaping rewards. 

Ryan Reynolds pens a special tribute to Wrexham fam

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After a phenomenal run in 2023, Ryan Reynolds' Welcome to Wrexham is poised to dominate the charts once again. Reynolds took to Twitter to express his gratitude, crediting the show's success to the hard work and dedication of his team, including Rob McElhenney and others. "What an honour to be a part of their story," he wrote, highlighting the town's resilience and grit. His efforts have been driven by a deep love for Wrexham AFC and the town. 

Humbly acknowledging the privilege of being part of this journey, Ryan Reynolds praised the team's consistent effort and dedication. He further went on to describe Wrexham AFC and the town as a rich source of passion, strength, and determination. "Wrexham AFC and the Town are a wellspring of emotion, grit and resilience,” he wrote. Although Reynolds and his co-owner have suffered major losses, they still have their heart out for their beloved club.

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Even last year, the show bagged 6 nominations and even went on to win 5 of them. With Welcome to Wrexham all set to recreate last year's moment, here's a breakdown of their Emmy nominations this year.

A look into Welcome to Wrexham’s this year's Emmy nominations

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As per the latest list put out by the Emmys, Welcome to Wrexham has received 6 Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Cinematography, Picture Editing, Unstructured Reality Program, Sound Editing, Directing, and Sound Mixing. The show's nominations span across various aspects of production, recognizing its technical prowess, creative storytelling, and overall impact on the world of documentary television.

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In 2023, Welcome to Wrexham had an iconic run on Hulu, garnering millions of views and acclaim. The docu-series captivated audiences with its heartfelt storytelling and humor. Having become one of Hulu's most-watched series, boosting its sports content, the show made an estimated $9.5 million profit. Critical acclaim and Emmy nominations will inspire the team, with potential for more awards for its next season in focus. 

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Shraddha Das is a Content Lead and the Sub Group Head at Netflix Junkie. Captivated by the power of storytelling and the written word at a young age, which led her to pursue a career in journalism at the Esteemed KIIT School of Journalism and Mass Communication, in Orissa. She has over 1500 articles to her name.

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