A young boy currently battling a rare form of cancer got the surprise of a lifetime from a famous actor. Deadpool and Wolverine” star Ryan Reynolds visited Mass General Hospital for Children on Friday to surprise 8-year-old Nash.

A young patient at Massachusetts General Hospital received a big surprise from his favorite superhero on Friday.

Ryan Reynolds visited a young cancer patient at a Boston hospital, bringing joy and connecting the child with Hugh Jackman via FaceTime.

There was a very special visitor at Massachusetts General Hospital this week — “Deadpool” star Ryan Reynolds made a stop in Boston to see a young boy battling a rare form of cancer. The visit became a reality when the Nash’s mother sent Reynolds a picture of her son wearing a radiation mask that was decorated to look like “Deadpool.