Ryan Sypek (born August 6, 1982) is an American actor and real estate broker.

Acting career

He started acting when he was in the sixth grade and also enjoyed playing

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. He attended

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, graduating in 2000. After high school graduation, he attended

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, spending a semester in London at the

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. He graduated from

with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree. Before getting his role on ''Wildfire'', he worked for the famous

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, parking cars. He played Jack Hunter in ''The Rose Tattoo'' at the Huntington Theatre in Boston in 2002. He co-starred in the

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Original TV Series ''

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'', portraying Junior Davis, after initially auditioning for the role of Matt Ritter. He portrayed Sgt. Mills Evans in '' Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous'', starring opposite

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. He was also a guest star on an episode of another popular ABC Family show, ''

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'', as a suitor for the lead character, Casey and as Dylan Boyd in Hollywood Heights.

Filmography

*''

'' (2005–2008) - Junior Davis *'' Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous'' (2008) - Sgt. Mills Evans *''

'' (2008), episode: "A Tale of Two Parties" - Ryan Prince *''

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'' (2009), episode: "

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" - PJ *''

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'' (2010) - Jason *''Squatters'' (

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) (2010), 3 episodes - Robert *'' Happy Endings'' (2011) - Todd *''

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'' (2011), episode: "All Apologies" - Jesse *'' My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3'' (2012)- Nathan Stillo *''

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'' (2012)- Police Officer *'' Hollywood Heights'' (2012)-Dylan Boyd *'' Dads'' (2014) - Colt

References

External links

* 1982 births Boston University College of Fine Arts alumni Living people {{US-film-actor-1980s-stub