Kevin Ryan (actor)

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Kevin Ryan
Born
Kevin John Ryan

(1984-06-20) 20 June 1984 (age 40)
Dublin, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Other namesKevin J. Ryan, Kev Ryan
Occupation Actor
Years active2006–present
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Spouse
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(m. 2009;div. 2012)​

Kevin John Ryan (born 20 June 1984) is an Irish actor, known for his television roles in the TV series Copper and Crossbones .

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Early life

Ryan was born in Dublin, Ireland, [1] [2] He comes from a family of stonecutters, as a young man, Ryan completed a stonecutting apprenticeship, but his own interests were in the dramatic arts. [2] He attended Terenure College. [2]

Career

Initially Ryan was a professional dancer, but decided to pursue acting. [2] He moved to Hollywood, where he trained in the Stanislavski system of method acting. [2] His most notable roles are Francis Maguire in Copper , Finnegan in Crossbones and Patrick Ryan in Guilt . [1] [2] He also played John Pitcairn in History Channel's show “Sons of Liberty”

Personal life

Ryan was married to Dedee Pfeiffer from 2009 to 2012. [3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006 The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift BullyUncredited
2006 Entourage Ed ThomasTV series – Episode: "Aquamom" (scenes deleted, as Kevin J. Ryan)
2007Young FolksSteveShort film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2008 Days of Our Lives SeanTV series – Two episodes (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2008Greg and EmiliaCarterShort film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2009The Tubn/aShort film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2009LaredoCharlieShort film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2010Life-ersTV movie (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2010ForePlay: The MovieEvanShort film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2011TumblingStevenShort film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
20111 NighterGerryShort film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2012RawChrisTV series (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2012Songs For AmyJ.J. FitzgeraldIndependent film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2012Paddy's in the BootConnor QuinnShort film (as Kevin J. Ryan)
2012–2013 Copper Detective Francis MaguireTV series
2014 Crossbones John FinneganTV series
2014The Guru & the GypsyBenFilm (as Kevin J. Ryan) (post-production)
2015 Sons of Liberty John Pitcairn miniseries
2016 Guilt Patrick RyanTV series
2017 Once Upon a Time RobertTV series

Awards

Ryan was voted one of Ireland's sexiest Irish men (he was voted #70 in Social & Personal's sexiest Irish men 2008 and voted #59 in 2009).

References

  1. 1 2 "Elite Interviews Actor Kevin Ryan". Elite Daily. 2 July 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "I'd like to be a chip off the old block, says actor Kevin J Ryan – Independent.ie". Independent.ie. 28 December 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Irish actor Kevin J. Ryan playing the fame game in L.A." IrishCentral.com. 24 June 2009. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
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