Kevin Ryan

Birth Name:

Kevin John Ryan

Birth Place:

Dublin, Ireland

Profession

Actor

Won an award at the 2009 Boston International Film Festival for his short film "Laredo․"
Used the Stanislavski system to train as a method actor
As his family members are eighth-generation stonecutters, he apprenticed to take up the family trade but turned to the arts instead
Started his career in entertainment as a professional dancer
His first role in a major American film, "Tripping Tommy," required extensive improvisation
One of his most prominent television roles is that of Detective Francis Maguire in the BBC drama "Copper․"
Was voted one of Social & Personal's sexiest Irish men two years in a row

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