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Ryan O'Donohue

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Ryan O'Donohue
BornRyan Sean O'Donohue
(1984-04-26) April 26, 1984 (age 40)
Pomona, California, U.S.
💼 Occupation
Voice actor
📆 Years active  1994–present
👩 Spouse(s)
Veronica Faye Dean (m. 2004)
[citation needed]
👶 Children1[citation needed]

Ryan Sean O'Donohue (born April 26, 1984) is an American actor most notable for his performances as a voice actor in many Disney projects[1][2] especially as Demyx in the Kingdom Hearts video game franchise. As a live-action actor, he was part of the main cast of The Byrds of Paradise.[3][4]

Early life and career[edit]

O'Donohue was born in Pomona, California to Anita Lynne Rultenberg and Sean Patrick O'Donohue[failed verification].[5]

O'Donohue began his acting career at the age of nine[failed verification] when he played Zeke Byrd on the 1994 ABC drama The Byrds of Paradise,[6][7] filmed in Hawaii.[8][9] The show was cancelled after a 13-episode run despite rave reviews.[citation needed] TV producer Steven Bochco was one of the show's executive producers.[10]

Personal life[edit]

O'Donohue married Veronica Faye Dean in June 2004. She gave birth to their firstborn child named Hazel Ryan O'Donohue in December 2004[failed verification].[11]

Filmography[edit]

He has been credited with voice acting in 29 films.[12]

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From 1993 through 2017, he has been credited as a voice in four video games.[18]

Awards and nominations[edit]

O'Donohue was nominated for the Best Young Performer in a Voice-Over award at the 19th Youth in Film Awards, for his performance in the 1996–1997 season of Recess.[19]

References[edit]

  1. Valenzuela, Beatriz E. "Did you know these Comic-Con faves are from the Inland Empire?". pe.com. Press-Enterprise news. Retrieved 10 October 2019. Chances are Ryan O'Donohue's voice played a major part in many a nerd's childhood. The veteran voice actor born in Pomona has been in such film and television favorites as 'The Iron Giant,' 'Pepper Ann,' 'Recess,' A Love Divided (2001) Papal Recess/School’s Out (2001)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Willis, John; Lynch, Tom; Monush., Barry (December 1, 2002). Applause. Screen World. 53. New York London. p. 306. ISBN 9781557835994. Search this book on
  3. Rabinowitz, Dorothy (Mar 10, 1994). "TV: Headmaster in Hawaii, Uncle Miltie, sin and Hollywood". Wall Street Journal. p. A16.
  4. "Ryan O'Donohue". TV GUIDE. CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  5. "Did you know these Comic-Con faves are from the Inland Empire?". Press Enterprise. 2017-07-22. Retrieved 2019-10-11.
  6. O'Connor, John (2 March 1994). "Review/Television; Families on the Move To and From Their Roots". New York Times. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  7. Prouty, Howard H. (March 3, 1994). "The Byrds of Paradise". Variety and Daily Variety Television Reviews, 1993-1994. Daily Variety. 18. p. 261. ISBN 9780824037970. Search this book on
  8. Rosenberg, Howard (3 March 1994). "TV REVIEW : ABC's 'Byrds of Paradise' Whistles a Maudlin Song". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  9. Furman, Elina (2000-04-15). "Almost Doesn't Count". Seth Green: An Unauthorized Biography. ISBN 9781466810358. Search this book on
  10. Svetkey, Benjamin. "Steven Bochco's new show". EW. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  11. "Ryan O'Donohue Biography (1984–)". filmreference. Advameg, Inc. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  12. "Ryan O'Donohue". Behind the Voice Actors. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  13. Leszczak, Bob (2018). Single Season Sitcoms of the 1990s: A Complete Guide. p. 28. ISBN 9781476631981. Search this book on
  14. Crump, William D. "Miracle on Third Street". Happy Holidays--Animated!: A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. Publisher=Worldwide. p. 253. Search this book on
  15. Erickson, Hal (June 30, 2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 -2003. The Shows M-Z Vol. 2. p. 899. ISBN 9780786422562. Search this book on
  16. 16.0 16.1 Lentz, Harris M. (2001). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television. p. 1753. Search this book on
  17. Lentz, Harris M. (2001). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television. p. 750. Search this book on
  18. "Ryan O'Donohue". mobygames.com. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  19. Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays–Animated!: A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland. p. 253. Search this book on

Further reading[edit]

  • Craddock, James M.; Thomson Gale (Firm) (2008). The Video Source Book: A Guide to Programs Currently Available on Video in the Areas Of: Movies/entertainment, General Interest/education, Sports/recreation, Fine Arts, Health/science, Business/industry, Children/juvenile, how To/instruction. 1 (39th ed.). Thomson Gale. pp. 248, 298. ISBN 9781414401003. Search this book on

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