Roz Ryan
- Actress
- Music Department
- Producer
Ms. Ryan has entertained audiences for more than 30 years
as an actress, singer, recording artist, nightclub, and concert
performer. From the hottest night spots throughout the Midwest and
Coast to Coast, from Broadway to the fabulous Las Vegas Strip to the
cruise decks of some of the most famous ships in the United States.
Ms. Ryan's Broadway credits include, Dreamgirls, (the role of Effie
White, Ain't Misbehavin, (the role of Nell Carter) Chicago the Musical,
(the role of Matron Mama Morton) One Mo' Time, (The role of Bertha) and
Madison Square Gardens A Christmas Carol, (the role of The Ghost Of
Christmas Present) Ms Ryan is the only woman to perform that role.
Pajama Game, (The role of Mabel) Additional theater credits include the
Role of Bloody Mary in the musical South Pacific in Thailand, Australia
and China. Blues in The Night, for which Ms. Ryan was awarded both the
Carbonell and Zoni Award for Best Actress in a Musical. The Old
Settler, Seven Guitars, and Cole Porter Request The Pleasure, receiving
the Carbonell Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2012 Ms. Ryan
received the Broadway World Theatre Award for Best Supporting Actress
in a Musical in Seattles 5th Ave production of "Saving Aimee." Which
moved to Broadway in 2012, as "Scandalous" Ms. Ryan's television
credits include, The NBC sitcom "Amen", as Amelia Heterbrink , Mrs.
Dixon on "Good News". "Flo Anderson" on the hit WB Series "All About
The Andersons" "JAG" "Half and Half"."Mae Palmer" on Showtime series
"Barbershop". The Hercules cartoon series on ABC , 2012 BET'S Series
"Let's Stay Together," and Disney's "Crash and Berstein. Film work
includes Francis Ford Coppola's "The Cotton Club", Disney's Animated
Feature "Hercules", (the voice of Thalia), "Nikita Blues" (produced by
Roz Ryan and Marc Cayce,) "Waiting For Forever," "The Invention Of
Lying", "I Think I Love My Wife", and "Whatever Lola Wants". Voice over
work includes Thalia in Disneys Hercules (TV series, Feature Film and
Action Games) "Bubbie the Blue Beluga Whale!" on "The Misadventures of
FlapJack" on Cartoon Network. Ms. Fitzpatrick, on Kick Buttowski on
DisneyXD, Gorgeous G on Scooby Doo and Witch Lezah on The WB's new
Looney Tunes series. In 2013 Ms. Ryan can be seen in the Capitol One
Venture Card Nation Wide Commercial as Charles Barkleys Mother and in
2014 as Aunt Sylvia in the second season of "The Rickey Smiley Show" on
TV One and Cartoon networks animated TV show "Adventure Time" as Cake
the Cat.
