Ryan Dean

Southport born Ryan Dean made his professional debut when he was cast as Billy Elliot in 'Billy Elliot the Musical' in London’s West End. Ryan went on to train at Tring Park School where he had the opportunity to perform with a number of professional dance companies, including the English National Ballet. Since graduating from Urdang Academy in 2017 he has worked across a variety of genres, most notably in the series regular role of Johnny Cooper in Channel 4’s Ackley Bridge, the series regular role of Sacha in ‘Penny On Mars' for Disney and as Murka in 'The Gentlemen’ opposite Colin Farrell. Alongside his roles on screen, Ryan is an accomplished singer-songwriter and producer and has released tracks which are available on all music & streaming platforms.