In a recent interview on the talk show Alan Carr: Chatty Man, actor Ryan Reynolds opened up about his experience growing up and his latest movie, The Croods. The interview was filled with humor and banter, making it an entertaining watch.
Reynolds, known for his charismatic personality, immediately captivated the audience with his witty remarks. Carr welcomed him to Britain, to which Reynolds responded with a joke about liking it “more with every sip.” It was clear from the start that this interview was going to be lively and fun.
They discussed Reynolds’ role as the voice of a character in The Croods, a prehistoric road movie. Reynolds praised the cast and the psychedelic creatures in the film. He jokingly mentioned that the animators must have been on a diet of magic mushrooms to come up with such vivid and trippy animations.
The conversation then shifted to Reynold’s career and how he got into acting. He revealed that he started in the industry at a young age, with his first job being on a show called 15 when he was just 13 years old. Carr even teased him by showing a photo of his younger self, describing him as a “little cherub.” Reynolds humorously mentioned how he looked like an “Asian girl” until he was around 21, when he finally hit puberty.
Reynolds shared some interesting stories about his early days in Hollywood, including his struggles and odd jobs. He recalled moving to Los Angeles at the age of 18 with only $600, a bottle of water, and a rape whistle. He jokingly mentioned how his car got stolen and the doors were stolen from it later, leaving him driving around with no doors in the rain. Despite these challenges, Reynolds quickly found success in the industry and landed a role in a sitcom.
The conversation also touched on Reynolds’ film Buried, a claustrophobic thriller in which he spends 90 minutes trapped in a coffin. Reynolds confessed that he actually suffers from claustrophobia in real life but saw it as an interesting opportunity to face his fear. He emphasized that it was a great script and a chance to work with a talented director.
The interview wrapped up with a discussion about Reynolds’ physical transformation for certain roles. Carr jokingly mentioned a picture of Reynolds in incredible shape, and Reynolds humbly admitted that he doesn’t need to buff up for animated movies like The Croods. They shared a few laughs over this topic and even exchanged humorous gifts.
It was clear that Reynolds and Carr had a great rapport, keeping the audience entertained throughout the interview. Reynolds’ charm and wit shone through as he shared stories and jokes, making the interview a memorable and enjoyable watch for fans of both Reynolds and the talk show Alan Carr: Chatty Man.