Ryan Prescott | |
|---|---|
 Prescott in 2019 | |
| Born | 21 January 1989 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Television | |
Ryan Prescott (born 21 January 1989) is a British actor from Southport, England, who is currently portraying the role of Ryan Connor on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street . [2] He previously played the role of Flynn Buchanan in fellow ITV soap opera Emmerdale in 2011, as well as Liam Slade in the BBC soap opera Doctors . [3] [4] [5]
Prescott's first television credit was in Marchlands as Mark Ashburn, before making a guest appearance on Holby City . He then began to appear in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale as Flynn Buchanan. [3] [4] [5] He went on to make brief appearances in The Syndicate , Vampire Academy and Casualty . In 2015 Ryan took over for Khan Bonfils, who died during rehearsals for Dante's Inferno A Modern Telling. In 2017, he then appeared in a documentary on the European Refugee Crisis, Dog Years, as himself. Prescott then began appearing in a recurring role on the BBC daytime soap opera Doctors as Liam Slade, with appearances in 2013 and 2018. [6] Prescott also appeared in a Coca-Cola advertisement in 2013. [7] In 2018, Prescott joined the cast of Coronation Street as Ryan Connor, becoming the third actor to portray the role, replacing Sol Heras. [7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Emmerdale | Flynn Buchanan | Recurring role; 12 episodes |
| 2011 | Marchlands | Mark Ashburn | 3 episodes |
| 2011 | Holby City | Gavin Ruskin | Episode: "All Good Things" |
| 2012 | Gatecrasher | Mark | Short film |
| 2013 | The Syndicate | Aaron Styles | Episode #2.4 |
| 2013, 2018 | Doctors | Liam Slade | Recurring role; 14 episodes |
| 2014 | Vampire Academy | Novice Punk Nick | Film |
| 2014 | Casualty | Drew Whitmore | Episode: "In the Name of Love" |
| 2017 | Dog Years | Himself | Documentary |
| 2018–present | Coronation Street | Ryan Connor | Regular role |
| 2020 | Chapter 2: Zach | Zach | Short film |
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2018 British Soap Awards | Villain of the Year | Doctors | Nominated | [8] |
| 2023 | 2023 British Soap Awards | Best Leading Performer | Coronation Street | Nominated | [9] |
| 2023 | National Television Awards | Serial Drama Performance | Coronation Street | Nominated | [10] |
| 2023 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Actor | Coronation Street | Nominated | [11] |
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