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Thomas Jay Ryan

Acting Born Aug 1, 1962 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
2021
24 Years Career Span
8
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Thomas Jay Ryan works in acting. Born August 1, 1962 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

The Good Wife

as Ed Janoway
Film

Party Monster

as Ken Whitman
Film

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

as Frank

Nurse Jackie

2009
Film

The Legend of Bagger Vance

as Spec Hammond
Film

Equals

as Gideon

LOL: Last One Laughing

as Hood 2

Canta Comigo Teen

as Steve Kurtz

Frequent co-stars

Jim Carrey 1 shared title
Kate Winslet 1 shared title
Kirsten Dunst 1 shared title
Mark Ruffalo 1 shared title
Elijah Wood 1 shared title
Tom Wilkinson 1 shared title
Jane Adams 1 shared title
David Cross 1 shared title
Deirdre O'Connell 1 shared title
Ryan Whitney 1 shared title

Career timeline

Cryptozoo
The Return of Tragedy
Dedalus
My Entire High School Sinking Into the SeaBurn Country
EqualsNed RifleThe Missing Girl
My America
Elementary
The Good WifeNurse Jackie
South of HeavenDream Boy
Fay GrimStrange Culture
The Attic
The Dying Gaul
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Teknolust
Dischord
The Legend of Bagger Vance
The Book of LifeHenry Fool

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • The Good Wife (2009) as Ed Janoway
  • Elementary (2012) as Ken Whitman
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) as Frank
  • Nurse Jackie (2009)
  • Cryptozoo (2021) as Nicholas (voice)
  • The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) as Spec Hammond
  • Equals (2015) as Gideon
  • Fay Grim (2007) as Henry Fool
  • The Return of Tragedy (2020) as Chief of Police
  • The Attic (2006) as Dr. Perry
  • South of Heaven (2008) as Hood 2
  • Dream Boy (2008) as Harland Davies
  • The Book of Life (1998) as Satan
  • Ned Rifle (2015) as Henry Fool
  • Henry Fool (1998) as Henry Fool
  • The Dying Gaul (2005)
  • My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea (2016) as Principal Grimm (voice)
  • Burn Country (2016) as Dmitri Sokurov
  • My America (2014)
  • Dedalus (2018) as William
  • The Missing Girl (2015) as Stan Colvins
  • Strange Culture (2007) as Steve Kurtz
  • Teknolust (2002) as Preacher
  • Dischord (2001) as Jimmy

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Thomas Jay Ryan best known for?

Thomas Jay Ryan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Good Wife (2009), Party Monster (2003), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Nurse Jackie (2009).

When and where was Thomas Jay Ryan born?

Thomas Jay Ryan was born on August 1, 1962 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

How many credits does Thomas Jay Ryan have?

Thomas Jay Ryan has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1998 to 2021.

What is Thomas Jay Ryan's background in cinema and television?

Thomas Jay Ryan (born August 1, 1962) is an American actor. He may be best known for his starring role in the 1997 film Henry Fool.