Ryan Whitney Newman, a talented actress, is set to star in the upcoming independent film "Notes" and the Ronald Reagan biopic "Reagan", where she will play his first love, Margaret Cleaver.
In 2022, she completed filming four other independent films, including "Exposure" and "Good Bad Things", which will be showcased in festivals.
Ryan graduated from UCLA Summa Cum Laude in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, despite taking a temporary hiatus to complete her degree.
With a career spanning over two decades, Ryan has accumulated a significant list of credits, starting her professional journey at the tender age of three.
She began her career in print modeling before transitioning to commercials, television, and film, showcasing her versatility and radiance in various roles.
Ryan made her feature film debut at the age of six in the Columbia Pictures motion capture film "Monster House", alongside an all-star cast, earning the distinction of being the youngest actor ever to be motion captured.
She then starred in Sony Pictures' "Zoom" alongside Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, and Kate Mara.
Recent credits include the independent features "Bad Sister", "The Thinning", and "Alexander IRL".
Ryan is known for her lead roles in the Nick at Nite series "See Dad Run" as 'Emily Hobbs', the teenage daughter of Scott Baio, and the Disney XD series "Zeke and Luther" as 'Ginger Falcone'.
She has also appeared in fan favorites such as "Hannah Montana", "Good Luck Charlie", "Big Time Rush", and "The Thundermans".
In 2010, Ryan won the Young Artist Award for 'Best Performance in a TV Series by a Leading Actress', beating out four other nominees, including Miley Cyrus and Miranda Cosgrove.
Ryan has been involved in the fashion world, attending New York Fashion Week for work and press.
When not filming, Ryan enjoys singing, dancing, philanthropy, music, cooking, baking, and traveling.
She currently resides in Los Angeles.
