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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1986-09-02 (38 years old)

Place of Birth

Ryan O'Connell

Biography:

Ryan O'Connell is an American writer, actor, director, comedian, LGBTQ activist, and disability advocate. He is known for his 2015 memoir, I'm Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, about his life as a gay man with cerebral palsy, which he adapted into television series Special for Netflix.

Known For

Acting

2022

Queer as Folk as Julian

2021

2019

RuPaul as Self
Special as Ryan Hayes

2009

1997

The View as Self - Guest

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Directing

Writing

2022

Queer as Folk as Writer

2011

Awkward. as Story
Awkward. as Writer

Production

2022

Queer as Folk as Executive Producer

2020

The Baby-Sitters Club as Supervising Producer

2019

Special as Executive Producer

Creator

2019

Special as Creator