Residents of Marford, North Wales, were shocked to hear that the award-winning actor Ryan Reynolds bought a £1.5m property in their quiet village.

The reason; According to “The Sun” newspaper, the North Wales football team, Wrexham, who bought in the middle of the pandemic along with fellow actor Rob McElhenney. The property is only a few kilometers from the team’s premises.

“The most famous person from Marford is former Blue Peter presenter Tim Vincent, so another Hollywood star is a big step (for the village)!” a source told the paper, adding that the news “was the first topic of discussion for the residents”.

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According to the publication, the property has four bedrooms and is located “on the most characteristic street of the village”.

It is noted that together with his wife, Blake Lively, they maintain an impressive mansion in New York that costs about 6 million dollars. They married in 2012 and have four children. In fact, a few days earlier they made their first joint public appearance after the arrival of their fourth baby, at the stadium of their favorite team.