BIGIn an effort to break away from his "nice" image, Fox will be playing a bad guy on the television series, reports FemaleFirst.
The actor will play the disabled love interest of Janet Gavin, the ex-wife of Tommy Gavin (Denis Leary), who is a bitter drug addict.
Fox admits that because people don’t normally think of him as a bad guy, he couldn’t pass up the chance to play the role.
The star also recently finished work on a documentary in the Himalayas about the optimism of the region.
The Canadian actor chose to contribute to Michael J. Fox’s foundation to collect funds for research on Parkinson’s Disease.
Ryan Reynolds is for sale to the highest bidder, who will win the opportunity to attend one of his film premieres. Tickets will be auctioned for the premieres of his two films, X-Men Origins: Wolverine and The Proposal.
Scarlett Johansson’s husband is one of the spokespersons for Team Fox, because his father was also afflicted with the same neurodegenerative disease that Michael J. Fox has been suffering from since 1991.
During his appearance on the Rachael Ray show, Ryan Reynolds was introduced to the audience, along with Michael J. Fox as a surprise guest, to talk about the New York marathon, in which Reynolds had participated
It was the first interview for Reynolds since his private marriage to actress Scarlett Johansson. Michael J. Fox took the opportunity to tell Reynolds that if a man says something and his wife doesn’t even hear it, then he is still wrong.
On Sunday (November 2), Ryan Reynolds crossed the finish line at the New York marathon in 3 hours and 50 minutes, which was quicker than he anticipated.
After the race, he told the Daily News that he would need 3 to 4 hours to recover and that he would have to eat a serving of pasta equivalent to his body weight.
The 31-year-old ran for Team Fox, founded by Michael J. Fox to collect money for Parkinson’s disease.
Reynolds’ father suffered from the disease for 15 years. During the marathon, the actor often thought about his dad. Reynolds was greeted by his mother Tammy and wife Scarlett Johansson at the finish line.
Reynolds has decided to enter the race, taking place on November 2, to raise money for Parkinson’s Disease.
Other stars planning to make it to the finish line include Katie Holmes and Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Reynolds, who recently wed actress Scarlett Johansson, says that he was inspired by his father, who has battled Parkinson’s Disease for 15 years. He is also running the race on behalf of another Canadian, Michael J. Fox, who suffers from the same illness.
Reynolds has decided to enter the race, taking place on November 2, to raise money for Parkinson’s Disease.
Other stars planning to make it to the finish line include Katie Holmes and Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Reynolds, who recently wed actress Scarlett Johansson, says that he was inspired by his father, who has battled Parkinson’s Disease for 15 years. He is also running the race on behalf of another Canadian, Michael J. Fox, who suffers from the same illness.
According to a report by EW.com, Michael J. Fox is on the verge of finalising an offer to join the cast of Rescue Me.
If he accepts the role, the Canadian actor will play Janet’s new love interest. Janet is the ex of Denis Leary’s character. A spokesperson for FX has confirmed that Fox was in talks, but insists that no deal has been signed yet.
Michael J. Fox shot to stardom in the television series Family Ties. He later starred in Spin City, which left the air in 2002. In 2006, the actor also played a businessman with terminal cancer in Boston Legal.
Michael J. Fox announced in 1998 that he was suffering from Parkinson’s Disease. Since then, he has become very active with fundraising for research on the disease.
According to the website IOL, Fox agrees with the importance of medical research to aid humans. The actor will be explaining his campaign to American President George W. Bush.
For 15 years, the Back to the Future star has suffered from Parkinson’s Disease. Fox was invited by Republican Jim Langevin to share his feelings on stem-cell research. Due to an accident during adolescence, Langevin is confined to a wheel chair.
Fox, 45, spoke of the politician, "Congressman Langevin is a tireless champion for the advancement of medical research, and I am honoured to join him next week at the State of the Union."
According to Britain’s ITV, Fox is urging for stem-cell research. The star himself suffers from Parkinson’s Disease.
Fox made appearances for several congressional candidates, but the actor is being criticised for exagerrating his symptons from Parkinson’s.
Rush Limbaugh, a radio host from New York, said, "This is really shameless of Michael J Fox. Either he didn’t take his medication or he’s acting."
Michael J Fox, 45, believes that stem-cell research can help people who are suffering from Parkinson’s Disease as well as other illnesses.