Instagram/Rob McElhenney & Ryan Rey Celebrity Rob McElhenney stars in a new Ancestry.com ad linking Welcome to Wrexham season 5, premiering May 14 on FX, as Ryan Reynolds jokes about his ancestor. April 27, 2026 AceShowbiz - Despite popular belief popularized by the film Deadpool 2, Ryan Reynolds is not the only co-owner of Wrexham AFC capable of journeying through time. His business partner, Rob McElhenney, takes center stage alone in a fresh advertisement that cleverly ties the hit series Welcome to Wrexham with the genealogy platform Ancestry.com.