“I don’t take it for granted”: Deadpool 3 Star Ryan Reynolds Credits One Person For Saving Him After All the Damages and Injuries From Movie Stunts

Ryan Reynolds dedicated a post on Instagram to his fitness trainer, Don Saladino, and credits him for his superhero transformation.

"I don't take it for granted": Deadpool 3 Star Ryan Reynolds Credits One Person For Saving Him After All the Damages and Injuries From Movie Stunts

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  • Ryan Reynolds is set to star in the upcoming superhero film Deadpool 3, which will be released on July 26, 2024, in the US.
  • The film features challenging stunts that Reynolds, at times, struggled to perform on his own over the last decade.
  • Reynolds recently appreciated someone's support after sustaining injuries from challenging stunts during filming for Deadpool 3.
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Ryan Reynolds is ready for the upcoming superhero film—Deadpool 3— based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Releasing on July 26, 2024 (in the United States), with Reynold’s R-rated humor and the return of Wolverine, it’s poised to be a summer blockbuster.

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Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool
Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool

The Marvel movie features some of the most intriguing stunts that are too difficult to perform by the actor. Even in an interview with Variety, Reynolds revealed that over the last decade, the stunts have become extremely tough to perform on his own.

But recently, the Deadpool actor appreciated someone’s support after sustaining injuries from challenging stunts during Deadpool 3‘s filming.

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Ryan Reynolds Expressed Gratitude to His Secret Savior

Ryan Reynolds with his trainer Don Saladino
Ryan Reynolds with his trainer Don Saladino

Ryan Reynolds revealed the mystery figure behind the support. The 47-year-old took to his Instagram and dedicated a post to his fitness trainer, Don Saladino. He wrote, As I get ready to shove myself into Deadpool’s big red body condom™️ again, I have to aim the light at @donsaladino.”

 

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Reynolds admits the toll that his rigorous physical performances have taken on his body. He credits Saladino for supporting his recovery and helping him function both mentally and physically.

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The Hollywood star appreciates not having to handle the challenges on his own, especially after facing strike-related delays. Reynolds included pictures from his workout session with the trainer in the post. And he also mentioned the one behind the Instagram pictures. Who? — His Instagram Boyfriend.

Also read: “It’s very much part of the MCU”: Deadpool 3 Director Sets Record Straight After Resurrecting Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine Back from the Dead for Ryan Reynolds

Who is Ryan Reynolds’ Instagram Boyfriend?

Ryan Reynolds’ Instagram boyfriend is none other than his wife, Blake Lively. There’s no doubt they’re one of the most beloved couples in the Hollywood industry.

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Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds in Green Lantern
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds in Green Lantern

With the Instagram caption, it’s evident that they have a perfect and balanced relationship. As once Lively also told Entertainment Weekly Sirius XM radio (via Elle) that Reynolds “is my friend first and foremost.” It shows how their relationship is grounded in a meaningful friendship beyond the romantic or public persona.

Over ten years on, Lively and Reynolds are still happily married. They have three daughters — James, Inez, and Betty. They recently welcomed a fourth child, whose name and gender haven’t been shared yet.

Also read: Tom Holland’s Spider-Man May Be Heading to Deadpool 3 as Ryan Reynolds Movie Reportedly Planning to Recruit Prime Versions of Heroes From MCU Multiverse

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