Actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney welcomed King Charles III and Camilla, the queen consort of Britain on Friday as co-owners of the Wrexham A.F.C. soccer membership in Wales, Leisure Tonight reported. Gathered on the pitch, the 4 took pictures, shook arms and laughed collectively.
“Welcome to Wrexham Season 2: Charles in Cost,” Reynolds later tweeted alongside a photograph of him and the king.
Reynolds had by no means met McElhenney when he messaged the “It’s At all times Sunny in Philadelphia” actor about buying the group in the course of the 2020 lockdowns. They did simply that in 2021, nonetheless, and filmed the method for the Disney+ docuseries “Welcome to Wrexham.”
“You actually have to observe Welcome to Wrexham for this to make sense,” McElhenney tweeted Friday alongside a photograph of the 4. “And even then, it nonetheless [might not] make sense.”
Reynolds beforehand informed Yahoo the 2 actors acquired Wrexham, the world’s third-oldest skilled soccer membership, to guide an underdog group to victory. Whereas assembly kings and queens absolutely didn’t consider, sources informed ET the royals agreed to be filmed for the collection.
“I had the chance to see one of many different wonders of Wrexham, particularly the soccer membership, which is busy placing Wrexham on the map as by no means earlier than,” stated Charles in a speech later that day, ET reported.
“And, in fact, this comes after the Welsh nationwide group has introduced unprecedented worldwide recognition to Wales by qualifying for the World Cup,” the newly topped king continued.
Whereas Reynolds is driving excessive after the Individuals’s Selection Awards this week, the royal household has been fielding questions on Thursday’s launch of “Harry & Meghan” — a Netflix documentary collection about royal life from Prince Harry and his spouse, Meghan Markle.
The collection has already sparked controversy. A Buckingham Palace supply informed HuffPost that Netflix had made no try to contact the royal household about it. The streamer itself, in the meantime, stated that each Charles and Prince William’s workplaces had been contacted beforehand.
“They actually don’t wish to be drawn into it for the easy incontrovertible fact that they don’t wish to give an already much-hyped docuseries much more oxygen or publicity,” royal knowledgeable Katie Nicholl informed ET. “So, I feel if they'll experience this out with out being drawn into it, then that’s in all probability the technique.”
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