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Happy Birthday To Tenafly's Jesse Barfield
TENAFLY, N.J. -- Happy Birthday to Tenafly’s Jesse Barfield!
Jesse Barfield, a former Tenafly resident, turns 56 on Thursday.
Barfield, an outfielder with the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, was born Oct. 29, 1959.
After playing the first nine seasons of his 12-year-career with the Blue Jays, Toronto traded Barfield in 1989 to the Yankees.
The Joliet, Ill., native hit 241 career home runs, including a league-high 40 dingers in 1986. He twice won a Gold Glove Award and was an All-Star with the Blue Jays. He closed out his baseball career in 1993 with the Yomiuri Giants.
Happy Birthday To Bedford's Ryan Reynolds
BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Happy Birthday to Bedford’s Ryan Reynolds!
Ryan Reynolds, a resident of Bedford, turns 38 on Friday.
Reynolds, a movie star from British Columbia, Canada, was born Oct. 23, 1976.
In 1990 at age 14, Reynolds got his first acting role on a Nickelodeon-distributed Canadian teen soap called “Hillside.” He went on to become a box-office draw on the silver screen starring in more than 50 motion pictures. His most notable roles include “National Lampoon’s Van Wilder,” “Definitely, Maybe,” and “The Green Lantern.” People Magazine named him its “Sexiest Man Alive” in 2010. Reynolds…