Shawn Ryan

Career Overview

Shawn Ryan has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Signature works include The Good Things, Welcome to Hollywood. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

21

Birth Date

1966-10-11

Birth Place

Rockford, Illinois, USA

Known For

• The Good Things
• 

  Welcome to Hollywood

Frequent Collaborators

• Wil Wheaton (1 collaborations)
• Christian Campbell (1 collaborations)
• David Rees Snell (1 collaborations)
• Tamara Zook (1 collaborations)
• Paige Orr (1 collaborations)
• Pat Mastroianni (1 collaborations)
• Adam Rifkin (1 collaborations)
• Tony Markes (1 collaborations)
• Jane Jenkins (1 collaborations)
• Scott Wolf (1 collaborations)

Credits

• creators (5 credits)

  • The Night Agent

    creator

    creators
    2023
  • S.W.A.T.

    creator

    creators
    2017
  • Timeless

    creator

    creators
    2016
  • Last Resort

    creator

    creators
    2012
  • The Shield

    creator

    creators
    2002

• production (3 credits)

  • The Night Agent

    executive producer

    production

    - Razzmatazz (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Lockstep (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Truth Be Told (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Once Upon a Time... (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Murky Waters (2026) ... executive producer production
    2023
  • S.W.A.T.

    - Legacy (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Forget Shorty (2023) ... executive producer production

    - All That Glitters (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Bunkies (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Genesis (2023) ... executive producer production
    2017
  • Timeless

    executive producer

    production

    - The Miracle of Christmas Part I/II (2018) ... executive producer production

    - The General / Chinatown (2018) ... executive producer production

    - The Day Reagan Was Shot (2018) ... executive producer production

    - Mrs. Sherlock Holmes (2018) ... executive producer production

    - The King of the Delta Blues (2018) ... executive producer production
    2016

• actors (2 credits)

  • Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Shield: Wrap Day

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006

• editing (1 credits)

  • Last Resort

    editorial manager

    editing

    - Controlled Flight Into Terrain (2013) ... editorial manager editing

    - The Pointy End of the Spear (2013) ... editorial manager editing

    - Damn the Torpedoes (2013) ... editorial manager editing

    - Blue Water (2012) ... editorial manager editing

    - Cinderella Liberty (2012) ... editorial manager editing
    2012

• writing (10 credits)

  • The Night Agent

    - Call Tracking (2025) ... writer writing

    - The Zookeeper (2023) ... writer writing

    - Redial (2023) ... writer writing

    - The Call (2023) ... teleplay writing
    2023
  • S.W.A.T.

    - Pilot (2017) ... writer writing
    2017
  • Timeless

    - Pilot (2016) ... writer writing
    2016
  • Last Resort

    - Captain (2012) ... writer writing
    2012
  • The Unit

    - True Believers (2006) ... writer writing
    2006
  • The Shield

    - Family Meeting (2008) ... writer writing

    - Spanish Practices (2007) ... writer writing

    - Chasing Ghosts (2007) ... writer writing

    - Postpartum (2006) ... writer writing

    - Kavanaugh (2006) ... writer writing
    2002
  • The Good Things

    writer

    writing
    2001
  • Welcome to Hollywood

    writer

    writing
    2000
  • Angel

    - Belonging (2001) ... writer writing

    - The Thin Dead Line (2001) ... writer writing

    - Blood Money (2001) ... writer writing

    - Reunion (2000) ... writer writing

    - First Impressions (2000) ... writer writing
    1999
  • Nash Bridges

    - Hit and Run (2000) ... writer writing

    - Kill Switch (1999) ... writer writing

    - Curveball (1999) ... writer writing

    - Smash and Grab (1999) ... writer writing

    - Gimme Shelter (1999) ... writer writing
    1996