Ryan Lee
Born
Ryan Scott Lee

(1996-10-04) October 4, 1996 (age 27)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other namesRyan Scott Lee
Citizenship
  • American
  • Britain
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present

Ryan Scott Lee (born October 4, 1996) is an American–British actor. He is best known for his role as Warren in the show Trophy Wife and as Cary in the 2011 film Super 8. He also co-starred in the film Goosebumps as Champ, in the show My Dead Ex on go90, as well as appearing in the music video for David Guetta's "Titanium".

Early life

Lee was born in Austin, Texas, to a family of Christian background. He relocated to the United Kingdom and gained British citizenship, when he was 22.[1][2] He attended the Canyon Vista Middle School.[3]

Career

In 2011 Lee played Cary in the film Super 8,[4] and in the same year he starred in the music video for David Guetta's song "Titanium" (featuring Sia).[5] In the following year he played the student Joseph in Judd Apatow's This is 40.[6] In 2015, he also co-starred in the film Goosebumps as Champ.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Trick or Treat Young Patrick Short film
2007 Prank Call Short film
2008 Deadland Dreaming Fountain Kid Short film
2008 Kings of the Evening Beggar
2008 A Birthday Story Ralph Short film
2008 Color by Number Adam Short film
2008 Red Wednesday Schoolboy Short film
2008 Murphy's Bluff Young Boy Short film
2009 Shorts Classmate
2009 Weight of the World Francis Short film
2009 From the Sky Best Friend Short film
2009 Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach Mourner / Tennis Fan
2009 Lya The Pig Troll Short film
2009 Play Land Birthday Boy Short film
2009 Lambs Samuel Short film
2010 Titans Volodia
2010 Moloch's Lullaby Anton Short film
2010 Make a Wish Braden Anderson Short film
2011 The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy Jeral Floyd
2011 Super 8 Cary McCarthy [7][8]
2012 This Is 40 Joseph
2012 Weight of the Word Frances Short film
2012 Meeting Evil Scooter Credited as Ryan Scott Lee
2013 White Rabbit Steve [9]
2014 A Merry Friggin' Christmas Rance
2014 Yellowbird Anton
(voice) 		English dub
2015 Goosebumps Champ [10]
2017 Grass Stains Tim
2017 Speech & Debate Mark
2018 Instant Family Ryan
2018 Rooftops Short film
2021 Black Friday! Chris

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Friday Night Lights Jake Dunn Episode: "It's Different for Girls"
2009 Breaking Bad Neighbor's Kid Episode: "Seven Thirty-Seven"
2010 My Generation Vincent Barbuso Episode: "Home Movies"
2012 Watsky's Making an Album Deadly Kelly 1 episode
2012 Isabel Tim Television film
2012 Game Shop The Kid 1 episode
2012 Sketchy Fale Episode: "Hungry Games"
2012 Community Joshua Episode: "The First Chang Dynasty"
2012 Good Luck Charlie Logan Episode: "Guys & Dolls"[11]
2012 R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour Shawn Episode: "My Imaginary Friend"
2013 Workaholics Shame Episode: "High Art"
2014 How I Met Your Dad Justin Unaired pilot
2013–2014 Trophy Wife Warren Main role
2017 Dimension 404 Andrew Myers Episode: "Polybius"
2017 Brockmire John Elton Recurring role; 5 episodes
2017 The Son James Greenhorn Episodes: "Death Song" and "Scalps"
2018 My Dead Ex Ben Main role[12][13]
2020 That One Time Larry Williams Main role

Music videos

Year Artist Song Role
2011 David Guetta Titanium Protagonist[14][15]

Awards and nominations

Year Work Award Category Result Ref.
2011 Super 8 2011 BAM Awards Best Performance by a Child Actor in a Supporting Role Won [16]
2012 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast Nominated [17]

References

  1. ^ LaVecchia, Olivia (June 1, 2011). "Q&A with Super 8's Ryan Lee". Texas Monthly. Emmis Publishing LP. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  2. ^ ארי, מאת דליה בן (August 2, 2021). "אודיה רש מחכה לשיחה מטרנטינו: "שלא יתבייש. אני מבטיחה לענות"". מגזין את (in Hebrew).
  3. ^ Odam, Matthew. "Local teen Ryan Lee has an atypical summer ahead of him". Austin360.com. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  4. ^ Cornet, Roth (June 12, 2011). "'Super 8' Interview: Ryan Lee is J.J. Abrams' Resident Kid-Pyromaniac". Screen Rant. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  5. ^ "David Guetta Riffs on 'Super 8' in 'Titanium' Clip". Billboard. Brightspot. December 21, 2011. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  6. ^ Gallagher, Brian (December 20, 2012). "EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Lee Talks This Is 40". MovieWeb. Watchr Media. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  7. ^ "GeekDad Exclusive: Interview With Ryan Lee of Super 8 (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)". www.wired.com.
  8. ^ "Meet Super 8's Ryan Lee". www.seventeen.com.
  9. ^ "Ryan Lee chases 'White Rabbit'". variety.com.
  10. ^ "@goosebumpsmovie". instagram.com.
  11. ^ "Ryan Lee ve Bradley Steven Perry ❤ -ForeverGLC". facebook.com.
  12. ^ "Pop Culturalist Chats with My Dead Ex's Ryan Lee". pop-culturalist.com.
  13. ^ "Ryan Lee and Katherine Hughes Spill Secrets From Making "My Dead Ex"". celebsecrets.com.
  14. ^ "Check Out the Super 8 Scene-Stealer in David Guetta's Video for 'Titanium'". www.vulture.com.
  15. ^ "Heres a music video i did for David Guetta and his song called "Titanium"! It was filmed in Montreal Canada, the videos not out on youtube in the US but it will be soon. Check it out!". facebook.com.
  16. ^ Villela, Bernardo (January 4, 2012). "2011 BAM Award Winners - Acting Categories". The Movie Rat. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  17. ^ "33rd Annual Young Artist Awards – Nominations / Special Awards". The Young Artist Foundation. 2012. Archived from the original on November 4, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2012.

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