Debby Ryan
Known for Acting · 60 credits
- Born
- 1993-05-13 (age 33)
- Place of birth
- Huntsville, Alabama, USA
- Also known as
- Deborah Ann Ryan · Debby Ann Ryan
Biography
Deborah Ann Ryan (born May 13, 1993) is an American actress and singer. Ryan started acting in professional theatres at the age of seven; in 2007 she appeared in the Barney & Friends straight-to-DVD film Barney: Let's Go to the Firehouse and then was discovered in a nationwide search by Disney. She is also known for appearing in the 2008 feature film The Longshots as Edith. From 2008 to 2011, she starred as Bailey Pickett in The Suite Life on Deck. In 2010, she starred in the film 16 Wishes, which was the most watched cable program on the day of its premiere on the Disney Channel. 16 Wishes introduced Ryan to new audiences; the movie received high viewership in the adults demographic (18–34). Soon after that, Ryan starred in the independent theatrical film, What If..., which premiered on August 20, 2010.
From 2011–2015 Ryan starred as the titular nanny on the Disney Channel original series Jessie; she also directed an episode of the series that aired on May 15, 2015. She starred in the 2012 Disney Channel Original Movie Radio Rebel, in which she portrayed Tara Adams, a shy high school student who adopts the radio persona of Radio Rebel.
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Known For
TV Shows (32)
Private Practice
2007
as Hailey
Hannah Montana
2006
as Bailey Pickett
Wizards of Waverly Place
2007
as Bailey Pickett
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
2010
as Stephani Howard
Good Luck Charlie
2010
as Jessie Prescott
Jessie
2011
as Jessie Prescott
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
American Horror Stories
2021
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
2012
as Jessie Prescott (voice)
The Glades
2010
as Christa Johnson
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
as Self
The Mysteries of Laura
2014
as Lucy Diamond
Austin & Ally
2011
as Jessie Prescott
Velma
2023
as Donna (voice) / Krista (voice)
The Suite Life on Deck
2008
as Bailey Pickett
Insatiable
2018
as Patty Bladell
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994
as Self - Presenter
Zeke and Luther
2009
as Courtney Mills
Radio Disney Music Awards
2013
as Self - Presenter
Mighty Med
2013
as Jade
So Random!
2011
as Self - Cameo
Kevin
2026
as (voice)
The Resort
2022
as Hanna
Wolf Watch
2014
as Self
Under A Rock with Tig Notaro
2019
as Self - Guest
Disney's Friends for Change Games
2011
as Self
Daytime Divas
2017
as Maddie Finn
PrankStars
2011
as Self
Apologies in Advance with Andrea Russett
2017
as Self
Sing It!
2016
as Holli
Twenty One Pilots: The Clancy World Tour Series
2024
as Self
CLANCY WORLD TOUR
2024
as Self
Movies (28)
Fast X
2023
as Debby Ryan
Secret of the Wings
2012
as Spike (voice)
Life of the Party
2018
as Jennifer
Night Teeth
2021
as Blaire
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
16 Wishes
2010
as Abby Jensen
Turtles All the Way Down
2024
as Quinn
Every Day
2018
as Jolene
The Longshots
2008
as Popular Girl
Radio Rebel
2012
as Tara
Horse Girl
2020
as Nikki
Spin Me Round
2022
as Susie
What if...
2010
as Kimberly Walker
Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana
2009
as Bailey Pickett
Shortcomings
2023
as Sasha
The Suite Life Movie
2011
as Bailey Pickett
Rip Tide
2017
as Cora
The Sun Never Sets
2026
The Opening Act
2020
as Jen
Grace
2018
as Nicole
Famous
Kristin's Christmas Past
2013
as Haddie
Howdy, Neighbor!
2023
as Harley Walker
Cover Versions
2018
as Maple
Orion
2025
Twenty One Pilots: Livestream Experience
2022
as Woman With Bucket
Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year
2012
as Jessie Prescott
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2010
as Self
About Debby Ryan
Deborah Ann Ryan (born May 13, 1993) is an American actress and singer. Ryan started acting in professional theatres at the age of seven; in 2007 she appeared in the Barney & Friends straight-to-DVD film Barney: Let's Go to the Firehouse and then was discovered in a nationwide search by Disney. She is also known for appearing in the 2008 feature film The Longshots as Edith. From 2008 to 2011, she starred as Bailey Pickett in The Suite Life on Deck. In 2010, she starred in the film 16 Wishes, which was the most watched cable program on the day… With 60 credits spanning from 1994 to 2026, Debby Ryan has appeared in 28 films and 32 TV shows.
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- Fast X (2023) — as Debby Ryan
- Secret of the Wings (2012) — as Spike (voice)
- Life of the Party (2018) — as Jennifer
- Night Teeth (2021) — as Blaire
- Muppets Most Wanted (2014) — as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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