Ryan Leli
- Actor
- Producer
Ryan James Leli is an American film actor. He was born on April 15,
1988 in Manhasset, New York, to photographer Gary Leli and designer
Denise Leli. He is of Italian, Irish, and English descent. Ryan grew up
in Whitestone, New York. He attended Black Nexxus Acting School after
graduating from Smithtown High School in Smithtown, New York. As a
teenager, Ryan put his passion for acting to work while attending
celebrity-thrown parties and movie premieres, giving him a chance to
take a moment's worth of advice from actors he admired. He was once
arrested while attempting to use these tactics at Shea Stadium, where
he posed as a reporter during a New York Mets game. Ryan has two older
siblings, a brother, Gary, and a sister, Christie. Ryan will star in
the upcoming film, American Bred, directed by Justin Chambers.