Ryan Spahn

Ryan Spahn is a Drama Desk Award winning actor and writer who appeared Off-Broadway in shows like An American Daughter (Signature Theatre), Richard II (Red Bull), Danger and Opportunity (East Village Basement), The Antiquities (Playwrights Horizons), Jordans (The Public), Merry Me (NYTW), Jane Anger (New Ohio), Daniel’s Husband (Westside), Moscow, Moscow, Moscow, Moscow, Moscow, Moscow (MCC), Exit Strategy (Primary Stages), and Gloria (Vineyard). He's originated roles in new works by esteemed playwrights like Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Hansol Jung, Jordan Harrison, Talene Monahon, Ife Olujobi, Yilong Liu, Ike Holter, Ken Urban, and Halley Feiffer.

Regional work includes the Goodman Theatre (Jeff Award nomination), Shakespeare Theatre Company, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Berkshire Theatre Group, Philadelphia Theatre Company (Barrymore Award nomination), and Williamstown Theatre Festival.

On TV, some credits include Sub/liminal, Zero Day, Elsbeth, American Horror Story: Delicate, Succession, Modern Love, The Blacklist, The Bite, and Chicago P.D..

Ryan co-wrote the feature film He’s Way More Famous Than You and is the playwright of Inspired By True Events (Concord Theatricals, Theatrely’s “Best of 2024”), which premiered during Out of the Box Theatrics’ Obie Award–winning season. He is a Juilliard graduate (BFA) and was the first teenage Borg on Star Trek: Voyager.