Debby Ryan is an American actress and singer. Ryan started acting in professional theatres at the age of seven, and was later discovered in a nationwide search by Disney Channel. From 2008 to 2011, she starred as Bailey Pickett on The Suite Life on Deck and appeared in the Disney Channel Original Movie 16 Wishes which was the most watched cable program the day of its premiere. Ryan also appeared in the independent theatrical film What If…
Birth Name
Deborah Ann Ryan
Nickname
Debby Ryan, Debs
Profession
Actress, Singer
Genre
Jazz, Country Pop, Alternative Rock, Folk, Indie Pop (Singing)
Instruments
Guitar, Piano and Keyboard
Labels
Ryan River Studio
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Debby Ryan was born on May 13, 1993 in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.
Age
She is currently 25 years old.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Christianity
Education
Debby started her education at Fossil Hill Middle School, Texas. Then she moved to Fossil Ridge High School to finish her academics.
Family Details
- Father – John Ryan (Military Officer)
- Mother – Missy Ryan
- Siblings – Chase Ryan (Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Debby Ryan has dated –
- Justin Bieber – Canadian pop artist. The actress firstly got her name attached with the singer, but later on, it was proved to be a RUMOR.
- James Maslow – An American actor, singer, and dancer. After the rumors of her affair with Justin, her name got attached with James Maslow, but the same result came. The relation proved to be a RUMOR.
- Jason Dolley (2008-09) – An American actor and musician. The actress had her first romantic affair with Jason, one of the Disney stars. Both were together for almost a year.
- Sean Marquette (2009) – An American actor. After her breakup with Jason, the actress was said to be dating Sean. These RUMORs ended after she confirmed her bonding with Gregg.
- Gregg Sulkin (2009-10) – An English Actor. Debby found her love in Gregg after she broke up with Jason. But the teenage actress didn’t stay with English star for long and called off her relationship after a year of dating in January 2010.
- Lucas Till (2010) – An American actor. The actors were RUMORed to be dating in 2010 when they were spotted together a couple of times. They were introduced to each other via a mutual friend.
- Jean-Luc Bilodeau (2010) – Canadian actor. Debby had some close time with her ’16 wishes’ co-star, but not for long.
- Josh Dun (2013-2015, 2018-Present) – In May 2013, Debby started dating musician Josh Dun ON and OFF. On August 5, 2014, the duo was seen together at a date night in Los Angeles. They separated finally amicably in May 2015. On December 23, 2018, Twenty One Pilots drummer Josh Dun announced their engagement on his Instagram account.
- Spencer Boldman (2013-2014) – On September 5, 2013, the actors were seen getting cozy. They dated until May 19, 2014. The couple has now separated.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 5 inches
- In centimeters – 165 cm
- In meters – 1.65 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 59 kg
- In Pounds – 130 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 35-28-34
- Bust – 35 inches
- Waist – 28 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 32C
Body Build
Slim
Hair Color
She has dyed her hair ‘Red.’ Her natural hair color is dusty brown.
Eye Color
Amber
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Shoe Size
She wears a size 7.5 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Debby is best known for her role of Bailey Pickett in Disney Channel Original Series ‘The Suite Life on Deck’.
Film Debut
In 2007, Ryan played a guest role as a teenager in the film Barney: Let’s Go to the Firehouse. Her first major role was as Edith in the Metro Goldwyn Mayer film The Longshots.
Television Debut
In 2006, she made her television debut on the show Barney and Friends. She had a recurring role as Debby in the tenth season of the series.
Singing Debut
Debby Ryan released her first single called We Ended Right on July 6, 2011. It was released from her own label, the Ryan River Studio, which she founded with her brother Chase.
Brand Endorsements
Ryan has been an endorser for iDog and Disney’s Friends for Change. She has been working on her own clothing line from 2012 which is due to launch anytime.
Distinctive Features
Debby’s beautiful face combined with her acting and musical skills.
Awards & Nominations
Year | Association | Category | Work | Result | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | Celebrity Love Awards | Favorite Actress | The Suite Life on Deck | Nominated | |
2009 | Favorite Actress | Nominated | |||
Poptastic Awards | Favorite Television Actress | Nominated | |||
Female Newcomer | Won | ||||
2010 | Celebrity Love Awards | Favorite Actress | Nominated | ||
Hollywood Teen TV Awards | Teen Pick Actress: Comedy | Nominated | |||
Body Peace Award | Outstanding Advocate | Won | |||
Nickelodeon UK Kids’ Choice Awards | Best Television Actress | Won | |||
2011 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special Leading or Supporting Young Actress | 16 Wishes | Nominated | |
2012 | Popstar Awards | TV Actress | Jessie | Won | |
Female Style Idol | Herself | Nominated | |||
Teen Icon Awards | “Iconic Heart” | Nominated | |||
2014 | Kids’ Choice Awards | Favorite TV Actress | Jessie | Nominated | |
Choice TV Actress: Comedy | Nominated | ||||
2015 | Kids’ Choice Awards | Favorite TV Actress | Nominated |
Debby Ryan Favorite
- Favorite Perfume – Tom Ford’s Black Orchid
- Favorite People – Ricky Ullman & Khleo Thomas
- Favorite Movies – Queen Sized
- Favorite TV Show – Phineas and Ferb
- Favorite Food – Soups
Debby Ryan Net worth
Ryan has a net worth of $4 million dollars as of 2019. She lives in Los Angeles and owns an Audi A4.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Debby Ryan
- Instagram – debbyryan
- Twitter – Debby Ryan
- YouTube Channel – Debby Ryan
Some Lesser Known Facts About Debby Ryan
- She started her professional theatre acting when she was just seven.
- She has worked in Disney Channel Original Series ‘Jessie’.
- Disney discovered her in a nationwide search for their Series.
- Her film ’16 wishes’ was most watched cable program, the day it premiered on Disney Channel.
- She has performed in Churches, Theatre performance groups & so many Talent Competitions.
- In 2006 she made her television debut on the show Barney and Friends. Ryan’s first film role was in 2007 as a guest character in Barney: Let’s Go to the Firehouse, she played the role of a teenager.
- In 2009, Ryan landed a starring role in the independent feature film, What If…, alongside Kevin Sorbo and Kristy Swanson.
- In May 2012, Ryan traveled to Udaipur, India, as part of Disney’s Friends for Change’s partnership with international charity Free The Children.
- In July 2012, Ryan started work on a clothing line for 2013. She said she was in the beginning stages of building herself a fashion brand and revealed that she has been looking into designers and interviewing brands she might like to work with.
- In April 2016, Ryan was arrested for driving under the influence.
- In 2016 Ryan was cast in the NBC police series The Mysteries of Laura in season two as Lucy Diamond, Laura’s drugged and trouble-making younger paternal half-sister and the half-aunt of Nicholas and Harrison.
- In June 2017, Ryan announced via her Instagram account that Netflix had ordered Insatiable to series, after previously being passed on by The CW. The first season premiered on August 10, 2018.
- Visit her official website @ debbyryan.com.