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Ryan O'Nan(I)

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Ryan O'Nan
A failing singer-songwriter hits the road with a self-appointed music revolutionary.
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Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best (2011)
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Ryan O'Nan is an American TV writer, actor, producer, director and author. Ryan wrote and directed the feature film Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best (2011) which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and was released by Oscilliscope Laboratories. As an actor, Ryan is known for playing "Donno" on Big Sky (2020), and "King George" on Queen of the South (2016).

Ryan's debut sci-fi novel "Winders" was published in 2021.

Born and raised in San Diego, California, Ryan attended Mason Gross School of the Arts and studied at The Globe Theater in London.
BornMarch 25, 1977
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BornMarch 25, 1977
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Billy Bob Thornton, Colin Hanks, Jason Schwartzman, and Allison Tolman in Fargo (2014)
    Fargo
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Ricky G
    Alice Braga in Queen of the South (2016)
    Queen of the South
    8.0
    TV Series
    • King George
    Dan Stevens in Legion (2017)
    Legion
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Reba McEntire, Jensen Ackles, Katheryn Winnick, and Kylie Bunbury in Big Sky (2020)
    Big Sky
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Donno

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Lucky Accident Crash
      • Francis
      • In Development



    • Bananahead (2024)
      Bananahead
      • Alonzo
      • 2024
    • David Oyelowo in Lawmen: Bass Reeves (2023)
      Lawmen: Bass Reeves
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Darrell Dolliver
      • 2023
    • Shameik Moore, Joey Bada$$, Ashton Sanders, Siddiq Saunderson, T.J. Atoms, Johnell Young, and Dave East in Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019)
      Wu-Tang: An American Saga
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Tommy
      • 2023
    • Reba McEntire, Jensen Ackles, Katheryn Winnick, and Kylie Bunbury in Big Sky (2020)
      Big Sky
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Donno
      • 2021–2023
    • Killroy Was Here (2022)
      Killroy Was Here
      3.6
      • Tom (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Diane Kruger and Kiernan Shipka in Swimming with Sharks (2022)
      Swimming with Sharks
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Detective Floriani
      • 2022
    • Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo, Toby Huss, and Alexis Louder in Copshop (2021)
      Copshop
      6.2
      • Officer Huber
      • 2021
    • Animal Kingdom (2016)
      Animal Kingdom
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Police Officer
      • 2021
    • Blackout (2019)
      Blackout
      7.5
      Podcast Series
      • Emerson
      • 2021
    • Alice Braga in Queen of the South (2016)
      Queen of the South
      8.0
      TV Series
      • King George
      • 2017–2021
    • Belong to Us (2018)
      Belong to Us
      5.2
      • Travis
      • 2018
    • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
      Ray Donovan
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Stan
      • 2014–2017
    • Patrick Fugit and Jennifer Morrison in Alex & The List (2017)
      Alex & The List
      4.6
      • Gary Stern
      • 2017
    • Michelle Ang and Ryan O'Nan in Fallen Stars (2017)
      Fallen Stars
      5.5
      • Cooper
      • 2017
    • Hannah New in Under the Bed (2017)
      Under the Bed
      4.3
      TV Movie
      • Brad Volger
      • 2017

    Writer



    • Justin Hartley in Tracker (2024)
      Tracker
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • written for television by
      • 2024–2025
    • Reba McEntire, Jensen Ackles, Katheryn Winnick, and Kylie Bunbury in Big Sky (2020)
      Big Sky
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written for television by
      • 2021–2023
    • Shameik Moore, Joey Bada$$, Ashton Sanders, Siddiq Saunderson, T.J. Atoms, Johnell Young, and Dave East in Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019)
      Wu-Tang: An American Saga
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019–2021
    • Alice Braga in Queen of the South (2016)
      Queen of the South
      8.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story by
      • teleplay by ...
      • 2017–2018
    • Simularity
      Short
      • writer
      • 2017
    • Dan Stevens in Legion (2017)
      Legion
      8.1
      TV Series
      • staff writer
      • 2017
    • Albion: The Enchanted Stallion (2016)
      Albion: The Enchanted Stallion
      5.2
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Club Life (2015)
      Club Life
      4.8
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Chu and Blossom (2014)
      Chu and Blossom
      6.1
      • screenplay
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best (2011)
      Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best
      6.5
      • screenplay
      • 2011
    • Skins (2011)
      Skins
      3.8
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 2011

    Producer



    • Tracker
      • co-executive producer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025



    • Justin Hartley in Tracker (2024)
      Tracker
      7.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2024–2025
    • Reba McEntire, Jensen Ackles, Katheryn Winnick, and Kylie Bunbury in Big Sky (2020)
      Big Sky
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • 2021–2023
    • Shameik Moore, Joey Bada$$, Ashton Sanders, Siddiq Saunderson, T.J. Atoms, Johnell Young, and Dave East in Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019)
      Wu-Tang: An American Saga
      8.3
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • producer
      • 2019–2021
    • Liam McIntyre in The Clearing (2020)
      The Clearing
      4.3
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Alice Braga in Queen of the South (2016)
      Queen of the South
      8.0
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2018
    • Bobby Choy and Lim Hwa-young in Love & Busking (2018)
      Love & Busking
      6.9
      • associate producer
      • 2018
    • Simularity
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • To Whom It May Concern (2016)
      To Whom It May Concern
      6.2
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Albion: The Enchanted Stallion (2016)
      Albion: The Enchanted Stallion
      5.2
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Club Life (2015)
      Club Life
      4.8
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Chu and Blossom (2014)
      Chu and Blossom
      6.1
      • producer
      • 2014

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      • March 25, 1977
      • Orange County, California, USA
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