Ryan Reynolds Lends Voice to Nat Geo's 'Underdogs'

Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds has taken on the role of narrator for 'Underdogs', a distinctive natural history docu-series by National Geographic premiering this Thursday at 8 pm. The series aims to highlight the lesser-known creatures of the animal kingdom, illuminating their unique mating rituals, incredible abilities, and peculiar parenting methods, according to a press release.

Reynolds expressed excitement about collaborating with National Geographic, appreciating the opportunity to share a family-friendly project. Referring humorously to past viewings of his action films with his children, he emphasized the importance of 'Underdogs' in showcasing the unnoticed heroes of nature.

Produced by Reynolds' Maximum Effort and Wildstar Films, the five-part series is designed to capture audience interest with its humor-laden narration and striking visuals. Released on June 13, the soundtrack by Harry Gregson-Williams is available on major streaming platforms, enriching the series' storytelling.

(With inputs from agencies.)