Ryan Simpkins | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | March 25, 1998
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2003–present |
Relatives | Ty Simpkins (brother) |
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Simpkins at the event for Captain America: Civil War in 2016 |
Ryan Simpkins (born March 25, 1998) is an American actor, known for her performances in Pride and Glory , A Single Man , Revolutionary Road , and the Fear Street trilogy of films.
Simpkins' first film appearance was in Sherrybaby , playing a lead role opposite Maggie Gyllenhaal. She had performed three times alongside brother Ty, in Pride and Glory , Revolutionary Road and Arcadia . [1] They had a lead role as Lizzy Muldoun in the film adaptation of Wendy Mass's book Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life , written and directed by Tamar Halpern. [2]
In 2021, she played Alice in the Fear Street trilogy.
Simpkins is non-binary. Though previously having used they/them pronouns, [3] Simpkins uses they/she pronouns as of July 2022. [4]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Sherrybaby | Alexis Parks | |
2006 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Faith Waldrip | |
2008 | Gardens of the Night | Young Leslie Whitehead | |
2008 | Pride and Glory | Shannon Egan | |
2008 | Revolutionary Road | Jennifer Wheeler | |
2009 | Balls Out: The Gary Houseman Story | Amy Daubert | |
2009 | A Single Man | Jennifer Strunk | |
2009 | Surveillance | Stephanie | |
2010 | Sitter Street | Ramona | also writer, director[ citation needed ] |
2011 | Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life | Lizzy Muldoun | |
2011 | Twixt | Caroline | |
2012 | 1426 Chelsea Street | Grace | also producer[ citation needed ] |
2012 | Arcadia | Greta | |
2013 | Space Warriors | Lacey Myers | |
2015 | Anguish | Tess | Nominated – Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress |
2017 | Brigsby Bear | Aubrey | |
2017 | The House | Alex Johansen | |
2018 | Ladyworld | Dolly | |
2021 | Fear Street Part One: 1994 | Alice | |
2021 | Fear Street Part Two: 1978 | ||
2021 | Fear Street Part Three: 1666 | ||
2022 | Please Baby Please | Dickie | |
2023 | Edge of Everything | Caroline | |
2024 | Beach Logs Kill | Number 36 | Short film |
2024 | The Exorcism | Lee Miller | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Wayward Guide for the Untrained Eye | Jewel Irons | Recurring role |
2023 | Scott Pilgrim Takes Off | Slate Girl | Voice: 2 episodes |
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