Ryan Reynolds defends Deadpool role after social media mockery of Actors on Actors pairing with Andrew Garfield

Ryan Reynolds defended his role in "Deadpool" after a social media user mocked his pairing with Andrew Garfield in Variety's Actors on Actors list. The user compared Garfield's dramatic performance in "We Live In Time" to Reynolds' comedic role. In a now-deleted post, Reynolds emphasized the challenges of comedy acting, stating it deserves recognition alongside dramatic performances. He praised Garfield's talent and highlighted the emotional depth in both comedy and drama. Reynolds has portrayed Deadpool in multiple films, with "Deadpool 3" becoming the highest-grossing entry in the franchise, earning $1.34 billion worldwide.