Ryan Reynolds says his friendship with Rob McElhenney got him through the stress of shooting the new 'Deadpool': 'He's covered and cared for me in ways I can't fully comprehend'

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Rob McElhenney helped support Ryan Reynolds through one of the most stressful times in his life. Reynolds says McElhenney took on more Wrexham responsibilities while he was working on the new "Deadpool." "I'm lucky to call him my friend," the Marvel star told Business Insider. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. Advertisement Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney aren't just business partners and costars on "Welcome to Wrexham," the FX docuseries that chronicles the pair buying a down-on-its-luck Welsh football club and turning it into a success. They're also good friends — and according to Reynolds, McElhenney helped him through a particularly stressful time in his life. In a recent interview for Business Insider's digital cover story on McElhenney, Reynolds reflected on how the last few years have been "the most stressful and all-consuming" of his life, between working on the third "Deadpool" movie, managing his many business ventures, and also being a cochairman of the Wrexham football club. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in .