Ryan Eggold
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 Eggold at the 90210 Paley Fest, William S. Paley Center, Beverly Hills, California, April 11, 2009 |
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| Born | Ryan James Eggold August 10, 1984 Los Angeles County, California, United States[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Ryan James Eggold (born August 10, 1984) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his role as Ryan Matthews on the CW television series 90210.
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Personal life [edit]
Eggold was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Karen (née Benik) and James Frederick Eggold.[2][3] Eggold graduated from Santa Margarita Catholic High School in 2002, where he participated in many school theater performances, and later from the University of Southern California's theater arts department in 2006. Eggold also writes music, plays guitar and piano, and sings in his band.
Career [edit]
Eggold had recurring roles on CBS's Young and the Restless, HBO's Entourage, Cartoon Network's Out of Jimmy's Head, ABC's Brothers & Sisters and The CW's Veronica Mars, before obtaining his first series regular role on the FX's Dirt.
In addition to his work in television, Eggold made his professional stage debut in the 2006 Ahmanson Theatre/Center Theatre Group production Dead End, directed by Nick Martin, and has since appeared in productions of Leipzig, the LA Weekly Theater Award-winning production of Marat/Sade, and an original production called "Amy and Elliot" which he wrote, directed and starred in at the Stella Adler theatre with Alexandra Breckenridge.
Eggold portrayed English teacher Ryan Matthews in 90210, the CW spin-off of FOX's Beverly Hills, 90210, despite the fact that he is less than one year older than several of the other actors who play his students. In fact, Eggold is younger than Matt Lanter, Michael Steger, and Trevor Donovan.
In January 2012, he played Mischa Barton's love interest in Mark Edwin Robinson's upcoming supernatural romance thriller, Into the Dark.[4] He is currently filming a small role opposite Jessica Chastain in 'The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby.'
Filmography [edit]
| Film | |||
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| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Con: The Corruption of Shawn Helm | Shawn Helm | Short film |
| 2008 | Bloom | Doug | Short film |
| 2011 | Sironia | Mason Jones | |
| Trophy Kids | Max | ||
| Driving by Braille | Xander West | ||
| Queen | Nikki Holiday | Short film | |
| 2012 | Into the Dark | Adam Hunt | Post-production |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | The War at Home | Bruce | Episode 2.08: "Gaza Strip" |
| Veronica Mars | Charlie Stone | Episode 3.04: "Charlie Don't Surf" | |
| Brothers & Sisters | Randy Stewart | Episode 1.04: "Family Portrait" | |
| Related | Lloyd | Episode 1.17: "The Cape" | |
| 2007 | Out of Jimmy's Head | Mike | 5 episodes |
| Entourage | Five Towns Cast Member | Episode 3.19: "The Prince's Bride" Episode 4.05: "The Dream Team" |
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| Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz | Jerry | Episode 1.02: "Suge Knight Light" | |
| The Young and The Restless | Barista | 3 episodes | |
| 2008 | Dirt | Farber Kauffman | 7 episodes |
| 2008–2011 | 90210 | Ryan Matthews | Main cast (Seasons 1–3; 2008–2011; 68 episodes) |
| 2009 | United States of Tara | Tevin | Episode 1.09: "Possibility" |
| 2011 | Heavenly | Owen | Made-for-television film |
| 2012 | Daybreak[5] | Ben | Main cast; Upcoming web spin-off of Fox's Touch |
| Music videos | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2010 | "Myself & I" | Boyfriend | Shenae Grimes video |
References [edit]
- ^ Family Tree Legends
- ^ http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/e/g/g/Jeffrey-Eggold/GENE1-0006.html
- ^ http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/e/g/g/Jeffrey-Eggold/PDFBOOK1.pdf
- ^ AOT Member Jaz Martin To Star Opposite Mischa Barton! Actonthis. 7 January 2012
- ^ Kiefer Sutherland's Touch to get online spinoff Daybreak
