Ryan Reynolds treated Wrexham鈥檚 locals to an early Christmas gift on his latest trip to north Wales 鈥 and he brought more Hollywood celebrities along for the ride.
Reynolds, who co-owns Wrexham鈥檚 soccer club with Rob McElhenney, watched the team draw with Cambridge 2-2 on Saturday in the company of actor and producer Channing Tatum, who appeared in the latest 鈥淒eadpool and Wolverine鈥 movie alongside Reynolds.
Also at the match was Brandon Sklenar, who co-starred with Reynolds鈥 wife, Blake Lively, in romantic drama 鈥淚t Ends With Us,鈥 and Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong.
The previous night, Reynolds went to a pub in the center of Wrexham and said he would be buying a round of drinks for everyone there. He joked the pub 鈥渕ight be bussing in another hundred people鈥 to benefit from his generosity.
In video footage shared on social media, Reynolds took to the microphone in the pub and said: 鈥淚f I don鈥檛 come visit each and every one of you tonight in your homes, I just want to say happy holidays.鈥
He said he couldn鈥檛 stay long because he wanted to make the most of his 鈥渘ight off鈥 away from his children.
Reynolds and McElhenney have owned Wrexham since 2021 and have overseen the team鈥檚 rise from the fifth tier of the English game. The team鈥檚 notoriety has increased since the owners launched a popular fly-on-the-wall TV series, 鈥淲elcome to Wrexham.鈥
After the draw with Cambridge, Wrexham was third in League One, two points off the lead.