Ryan Paul James
Biography
Ryan Paul James is an award winning and critically acclaimed comedy writer. He has a writing style that has been compared to Mel Brooks and Neil Simon. One critic noted that "Ryan is an American Playwright to watch,” with another critic calling him "the Neil Simon of his generation.” Ryan has also won numerous awards for his TV pilots and Screenplays. He also has several plays that have been produced at local theaters all over the world.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles
Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as Jimmy
Set in Chicago, the show follows the kid-friendly misadventures of two high-school friends who are always scheming and dreaming. Kenan, who works at a grocery store, constantly devises crazy plans to strike it rich, while orange-soda-loving buddy Kel is always dragged along for the ride despite his track record for messing things up.
Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
The All-New Mickey Mouse Club (known simply as MMC in its later seasons) was a 1990s Disney Channel variety show. It featured a rotating cast of multi-talented teens singing, dancing, and acting in comedy sketches.
Movie - 2001, 2h 15m • as Smart Alec #2 (as Ryan James)
This period piece is a fictional biography of a cult leader's rise to power and his subsequent descent into isolation and paranoia.
Movie - 1996, 2h 15m • as Vampire at Wedding
1996 horror movie starring Chris Sarandon and Robert Englund
Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as Fitius
"Bleed" is a true story about a fake character. The film is a mockumentary on horror director Vic Van Viper, who produced a local TV show called "Creeping Death." In 1994 Viper and his crew were shooting an episode at his house, and they were all brutally murdered. Viper was assumed to be dead when police found a confession, but they never found his body.