{"id":154890,"date":"2023-02-22T14:53:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T13:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzzsouthafrica.com\/us\/?p=154890"},"modified":"2023-02-22T14:53:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T13:53:13","slug":"meet-ryan-reynolds-mom-tammy-reynolds-and-late-dad-james-chester-reynolds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buzzsouthafrica.com\/us\/meet-ryan-reynolds-mom-tammy-reynolds-and-late-dad-james-chester-reynolds\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Ryan Reynold\u2019s Mom Tammy Reynolds and Late Dad James Chester Reynolds"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ryan Reynold’s parents are James Reynolds and Tammy Reynolds. Ryan Reynold’s father, James Chester Reynolds, was a former Canadian cop who later became a food wholesaler, and boxer, while his mom, Tammy, worked as a retail salesperson.<\/strong><\/p>\n

James and Tammy had Ryan in 1976 alongside other three sons, Jeff, Terry, and Patrick. James died in 2015 but Tammy is still alive and kicking, she is currently living in Canada.<\/p>\n

Who Are Ryan Reynolds’ Parents?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

James Reynolds and Tammy Reynolds are the parents of renowned Canadian actor, Ryan Reynolds. Unlike their celebrity son, James, and Tammy have no business with the entertainment world, they only came to public notice for being celebrity parents.<\/p>\n

Nothing is known about James and Tammy\u2019s early start in marriage but from the looks of things, the couple enjoyed an enduring marriage. This conclusion is drawn from the ages of their children and how old they grew together.<\/p>\n

The couple\u2019s marriage was blessed with the birth of four sons – Jeff, Terry, Patrick, and Ryan Reynolds (b. October 23, 1976) who is their last child. Nothing much is known about James and Tammy\u2019s older children but it was reported that two of them followed their dad to the Canadian police.<\/p>\n

Their last son, Ryan Reynolds is the actor in the family. He is best described as a subtle comedian concealed in the personality of a conventionally stunning movie star. Ryan has acted in several productions but he is best known for the roles he played in Deadpool<\/em> and its sequel, Deadpool 2.<\/em><\/p>\n

Ryan has been married twice. After dating Canadian singer, Alanis Morissette, he got married to Scarlett Johansson but their union was short-lived. The movie star is now the husband of actress, Blake Lively and they share four lovely children.<\/p>\n

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Meet Ryan Reynolds’ Mom Tammy Reynolds<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Ryan\u2019s mum, Tammy Reynolds was born Tamara Lee Stewart. She only appended Reynolds to her name after getting married to James. Because she is no celebrity, Tammy\u2019s birth details are not known. However, she is a citizen of Canada but her exact place of birth has never been disclosed.<\/p>\n

The matriarch of the Reynolds family grew up in a Catholic family and also ran a Catholic household with her husband, James. Ryan Reynolds\u2019 mum juggled work and motherhood while raising her brood. She worked with a Canadian company as a retail salesperson.<\/p>\n

Tammy is currently residing in her home country Canada where she is enjoying her retirement and doting on her grandchildren.<\/p>\n

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Ryan and his mum<\/p>\n

Who Was Ryan Reynolds’ Dad, James Chester Reynolds<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Tammy\u2019s husband, James Chester Reynolds is also a Canadian of White ethnicity. He was born into the family of Mr. Chester Ambrose Reynolds and Helen Mary Long on August 3rd, 1941. The Reynold household is a political family based in Vancouver Canada. During his lifetime, James worked as a cop, food wholesaler, and boxer.<\/p>\n

He started his career life as a young man in Canada, under the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Ryan Reynolds\u2019s dad spent a better part of his productive years as a police officer and upon his retirement from active service, he moved into the business of food wholesaling. Sources didn\u2019t capture when he became a boxer.<\/p>\n

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James Chester Reynolds Died in 2015<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The 25th of October 2015 was a black day for the Reynolds as they lost their dad who was then 74 to the cold hands of death. Jim as he was fondly called was diagnosed with Parkinson\u2019s disease twenty years earlier in 1995. However, being the brave man he was known to be, he concealed his health condition from his wife and children.<\/p>\n

According to the Deadpool movie star, his dad hails from a prideful generation that believes that a man should never show emotions no matter the circumstances. Throughout his battle with Parkinson, Ryan Reynolds\u2019 dad just made reference to it a couple of times and preferred to live in denial to the very end.<\/p>\n

Even though James preferred to maintain silence about his state of health, it did not stop the rest of the family from rallying around the septuagenarian. Ryan and his older brothers started participating in the Michael J. Fox Foundation \u2013 a philanthropic organization dedicated to research and studies about Parkinson\u2019s disease.<\/p>\n

When a cure was not forthcoming, James gave up the ghost after 20 years of battling the disease. He was surrounded by his wife and sons at the point of his death in a health facility located at White Rock, British Columbia in Canada. Ryan took to Twitter to announce his father\u2019s death saying “RIP Pops. James C. Reynold<\/p>\n

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