Skip to content 
Ryan Reynoldsin his picture Deadpool has turned the character into a box office success. However, another fan favorite actor has previously revealed that they were considered to play the Merc with a Mouth.
If you didn’t know, Rian first suited as the Marvel antihero in 2009 X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Although the film was not a success, he got the iconic red suit again in a solo film in 2016. Its success spawned a franchise that is going strong three films in.
We’ve done some digging to see who else was up for the role. It looks like only one star has spoken about auditioning for the project, but it’s a big name that might surprise fans!
Tune in to see which other big star was in the running to play Deadpool…
Posted in: Deadpool auditions EG Movies Ryan Reynolds
