Famous People with Name Ryan

Ryan Ashley Humphrey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Ashley Humphrey: is an American professional basketball player. After a college career at both Oklahoma University and the University of Notre Dame, he was a first round draft pick of the Utah Jazz in the 2002 NBA Draft. On draft day, he was traded to the Orlando Magic in exchange for their pick, Curtis Borchardt. He has played for the Magic and the Memphis Grizzlies, averaging 2.3 points per game through his career. He signed for Minnesota Timberwolves in 2005 offseason but was waived prior to the 2005-06 season. In 2006 Ryan Humphrey moved to Italian basketball league playing for Reggio Emilia team Bipop Carire Reggio Emilia also known as "Pallacanestro Reggiana".

Ryan Cleo Bowen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Cleo Bowen: is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's New Orleans Hornets. He is a 6'9", 218 lb. Power forward.

Ryan Gomes            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Gomes: is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA. Gomes is of Cape Verdean descent.Despite a highly successful career as an All-America power forward at Providence College where he also played with prospect Herbert Hill in the Big East Conference, the 6'7" Gomes fell in the 2005 NBA Draft to the late second round. His size and abilities did not fit scouts' prototypical image of either a power forward or a small forward. Celtics' director of basketball operations Danny Ainge, however, felt that Gomes' track record and work ethic were enough to take a chance on the local product with the 50th pick overall

Ryan Hollins            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Hollins: is an American professional basketball player. At 7 foot, 225 lbs, he is a center who played college ball at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was selected in the second round of the 2006 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats.

Ryan Ashley Robertson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Ashley Robertson: is an American professional basketball player who was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2nd round (45th pick) of the 1999 NBA Draft. He played college basketball at Kansas University under coach Roy Williams. He scored a career high 31 points in a second round loss to Kentucky in the 1999 NCAA Tournament.

Fran Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Fran Ryan: was an American character actress featured in television and films. She was born in Los Angeles, California.Fran Ryan played the role of Sister Agatha in the soap opera General Hospital in (1979). She also did voices for cartoons such as Hong Kong Phooey, Mister T and Little Dracula. Fran starred on some TV shows for children like Sigmund and the Sea Monsters in 1975 as Gertrude Grouch, and in 1970s children's show The New Zoo Revue as Ms. Goodbody, the 1980s TV series No Soap, Radio as Mrs. Belmont, the short lived 1980s CBS TV series The Wizard as Tillie Russell from 1986-1987. Her last regular TV role was on The Dave Thomas Comedy Show.

Margaret O'Rene "Peggy" Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Margaret O'Rene "Peggy" Ryan: was an American dancer who starred in a series of movie musicals at Universal Studios, tapping and clowning with Donald O'Connor.Her parents were vaudevilleians, "The Merry Dancing Ryans", and Peggy joined them onstage before she was two years old. Her singing, acting, and dancing skills were noticed by George Murphy, who helped her get a role in 1937's Top of the Town. Her first pairing with O'Connor was 1942's What's Cookin'?, and they appeared in films together throughout World War II.

Meg Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Meg Ryan: Ryan was born Margaret Mary Emily Hyra in Fairfield, Connecticut, the daughter of Susan Hyra Jordan (née Ryan), a former actress, casting director, and English-teacher, and Harry Hyra, a math teacher.[2][3] She has two sisters, Dana and Annie, and a broth

Jeri Lynn Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jeri Lynn Ryan: Ryan was born Jeri Lynn Zimmermann in Munich, West Germany, the daughter of Gerhard Florian "Jerry" Zimmermann, a master sergeant in the United States Army, and his wife Sharon, a social worker.[1] She has one older brother, Mark. As a military brat, Ryan

Kay Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kay Ryan: is an American poet and educator. She will be the sixteenth Poet Laureate of the United States.Ryan was born in San Jose, California and was raised in several areas of the San Joaquin Valley and the Mojave Desert.