Published 14:12 IST, July 16th 2020

Ryan Reynolds teases Hugh Jackman as 'the second choice' for Wolverine; the latter reacts

Ryan Reynolds recently teased Hugh Jackman saying that he was the second choice for playing Wolverine. Check out the first choice and Jackman's reaction.

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banter between Ryan Reylds and Hugh Jackman has grabbed much attention. Be it in an event or social media, two never leave a chance of pulling each or’s leg. w Reylds has recently teased Jackman saying that he was t first choice to play his iconic superhero character, Wolverine. Re to kw more.

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Ryan Reylds teases Hugh Jackman as second choice for Wolverine

X-Men movie franchise recently completed 20 years, marking release of first X-Men film in 2000. Hugh Jackman, who played Logan / Wolverine, celebrated occasion by sharing a behind--scenes video and a few posters of film. Ryan Reylds, who plays We Wilson / Depool, decided to tease his former X-Men universe star.

Ryan Reylds shared a picture of Wolverine on his Instagram story, in which he was seen in costume from first film. Although costume was same, Reylds morphed his face in picture inste of Hugh Jackman. photo has “X-Men: Movie Wolverine Test Photoshoot Ryan Reylds” written below it. Life star captioned picture, “A lot of people don’t realize Hugh was ir second choice.” [sic]. He also mentioned Hugh Jackman in story.

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Hugh Jackman did t keep silence on troll by Ryan Reylds. He gave it back to him as he shared his story. Prestige star put Reylds' story in a corner and wrote, “You’re so cute when you’re jealous” and also tagged Ryan Reylds. See his reply below.

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Hugh Jackman played Logan / Wolverine in X-Men film series for around 17 years. He received immense appreciation from audiences for his portrayal of clawed-superhero. Jackman bid goodbye to character in Logan (2017) directed by James Mangold. Patrick Stewart as Charles Xavier was also killed off in movie. Dafne Keen was introduced as Laura / X-23, a mysterious girl who possesses mutant abilities like Wolverine.  

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Ryan Reylds debuted as We Wilson in 2016 with Depool directed by Tim Miller. He was praised by audiences for his comedic act as merc with mouth. Reylds later reprised role in Depool 2 (2018) directed by David Leitch. film also introduced Josh Brolin as Cable. w Depool is a part of Marvel Studios after Disney bought Fox last year. Fans are erly waiting to see Ryan Reylds as Depool in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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14:12 IST, July 16th 2020