Paul Ryden is a multifaceted individual, distinguished by his dual careers as an actor and writer, with a notable presence in various film and television productions, including Hidden Figures, Stranger Things, and Halt and Catch Fire.
As a seasoned journalist with a background in feature news reporting, Paul has worked for prominent news organizations such as Turner Broadcasting in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and Louisville, Kentucky, Atlanta. This extensive experience has naturally led to his frequent casting as a news anchor or reporter, but he has also taken on a wide range of roles, from doctor to judge to parole officer to corporate executive.
In addition to his work in film and television, Paul has had a successful career in theatre, recently taking on the lead roles of William Gillett in The Game's Afoot and Matt Drayton in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
Throughout his life, Paul has been driven by a sense of adventure and a desire to make a positive impact on the world. He has traveled extensively, producing fund-raising videos for mission agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGO's) in countries such as Afghanistan, Rwanda, Ukraine, Indonesia, and many others.
Born on February 12, 1953, Paul has spent the past 40 years living with his wife in the Atlanta suburbs, where they continue to share a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep commitment to their community.
