Ryan was born and raised near St. Louis, and relocated to Denver to pursue opportunities in business. During this time, he spent 7 working as a Data Analyst while simultaneously completing a Lewis Myers Scholarship at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts Academy. At the DCPA, he worked for 2 years learning writing and acting from some of the area’s most reputable teachers, before stepping in to acting professionally. 

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Notable credits include The Queen’s Ball: A Bridgerton Experience (Shondaland, Netflix, Fever), Hamlet, Romeo & Zooliet (St. Louis Shakespeare), Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, All’s Well That Ends Well, King Lear, Coriolanus, The Merry Wives of Windsor (Colorado Shakespeare Festival), You Enjoy Myself (Local Theater Company), Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Elusive Ear (Miner's Alley Performing Arts Center), Shakespeare in the Parking Lot (DCPA Education), Airness, 1984, Parfumerie (Benchmark Theatre). Ryan also completed voice-over and facial motion capture for Deck Nine’s video game collection, Life Is Strange Remastered. Training: B.A. from Benedictine College; Lewis-Myers Scholar at DCPA Education.