Ryan Simpkins

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Ryan Simpkins
Born (1998-03-25) March 25, 1998 (age 26)
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present
RelativesTy Simpkins (brother)
External image
image icon 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 films such as Pride and Glory, A Single Man, Revolutionary Road, and The Fear Street Trilogy films.

Early life and education

Simpkins was born in

Manhattan, New York City, and moved to California in 2006. Her younger brother is actor Ty Simpkins. Simpkins attended UC Berkeley.[1]

Simpkins is

non-binary. As of 2021, she used they/them pronouns,[2] but as of July 2022, her Instagram indicated they/she pronouns.[3]

Career

Her first film appearance was in Sherrybaby, playing a lead role opposite Maggie Gyllenhaal. She has performed three times alongside brother Ty, in Pride and Glory, Revolutionary Road and Arcadia.[4] 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.[5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
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
2020 Wayward Guide for the Untrained Eye Jewel Irons Recurring role
2021 Fear Street Part One: 1994 Alice
2021 Fear Street Part Two: 1978
2021 Fear Street Part Three: 1666
2022 Please Baby Please Dickie
TBA The Georgetown Project Lee Miller Post-production

References

  1. ^ "Instagram post by Ryan Simpkins • Feb 2, 2017 at 5:26am UTC". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2017.[dead link]
  2. Pride Source
    . Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  3. ^ Simpkins, Ryan. "ryan_the_ryan". Instagram. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "A 'Titanic' Class Reunion". Newsweek. December 8, 2008. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
  5. ^ Bell, Mark (February 19, 2012). "Jeremy Fink And The Meaning Of Life". Film Threat. Archived from the original on November 9, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2012.

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