Jay Ryan

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Characters played by Jay Ryan

Vincent Keller — Beauty and the Beast (2012)

Vincent Keller is a handsome doctor who struggles with a terrifying transformation when enraged, losing control of his super-strength and heightened senses. He is romantically involved with Catherine Chandler, and together they try to live as a normal couple while evading the organization hunting them.

Ben Hanscom — It Chapter Two (2019)

Architect and historian harboring a lifelong crush on Beverly.

Cosmo — Lou (2010)

Cosmo is a man Rhia knows who visits the family as Christmas approaches. He gives Rhia's daughters money for presents and appears willing to help Rhia and the girls. He also spends time with Rhia while she is coping with debt, parenting, and the responsibility of caring for her father.

Gallagher — The Raid (2022)

STG Team Leader who wrongly believes Camp Rama is a terrorist plot. He escalates surveillance, imposes a local lockdown under the Terrorism Suppression Act, detains Taffy's father for leverage, and leads aggressive pursuits that trigger multiple shootouts and internal team conflicts.

Sergeant Shaw — The Furnace (2020)

A law officer pursuing reports connected to stolen gold and the Mount Magnet Mine, Sergeant Shaw leads an expedition with Corporal Briggs and Trooper Sam. His pursuit brings him to the furnace, where he orders Hanif, Mal, and the others to surrender. His arrival turns the disputed gold bargain into a confrontation as shots are fired.

Career Overview

Jay Ryan has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1985. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently It with 1 titles. Signature works include Beauty and the Beast, It Chapter Two, North of North. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
20
Birth Date
1981-08-29
Birth Place
Auckland, New Zealand

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q553365), public domain (CC0).