Why is Amy Ryan famous?

Amy Ryan who is best known for her roles in films and TV shows like “Gone Baby Gone” alongside Michelle Monaghan, “Win-Win“, “Changeling” alongside Geoff Pierson, and “The Office” alongside Rashida Jones is an American actress who has been active in the industry since 1987. She also worked on stage and Broadway. Amy made her Broadway debut in 1993.

In 2000, she was nominated for a Tony Award for her role in “Uncle Vanya”. In 2005, she received a nomination for a Tony Award for her role in “A Streetcar Named Desire“. 

Quick Info
Full NameAmy Beth Dziewiontkowski
Date of Birth May 3, 1968
Birth PlaceNew York City, U.S.
Parent(s)Pamela and John Dziewiontkowski
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)Eric Slovin ​(m. 2011)​
Net worth US $3 million

Where is Amy born and raised?

Amy Ryan’s real name is Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski. She was born to parents Pamela and John Dziewiontkowski on the day of May 3 of 1968 in New York City which is located in the USA. Her mother worked as a nurse and her father was the owner of a trucking company. She grew up with her sister Laura. With her sister, she delivered Daily News on a bicycle every morning. She went to Stagedoor Manor. She graduated from the High School of Performing Arts when she was 17 years old. She started working in “Biloxi Blues” after high school. She picked her mother’s last name as her stage name and worked on many Off-Broadway shows for several years.

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Body Measurement

Amy Ryan stands 1.64 meters tall and weighs approximately 55 kg as of now. As of December of 2020, she is 52 years old. She can be recognized by her blue eyes, straight blonde hair, fair skin tone, and striking smile.

 

Who is Amy’s husband?

Amy Ryan and Eric Slovin got married in 2011. Together they have a daughter named Georgia Gracie who was born in October of 2009. Not much is known about her personal life apart from this. She keeps her personal life a secret and separates from her professional life. 

 

Social Media

Amy Ryan isn’t active on any social media platforms. 

 

How did she start her career? 

Movies

Amy Ryan made her film debut in 1999 with the film titled “Roberta” in which she portrayed the role of Judy. The following year, in 2000, she appeared in the film “You Can Count on Me” as Rachel Louise Prescott and in the short film “A Pork Chop for Larry” as the character Beth. 2004 saw her portray the role of Lynn Bedik in “Keane”. The following year she appeared in “War of the Worlds” and in “Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World” as the character Emily Brooks.Amy Ryan

 

In 2006, Amy Ryan appeared in the film titled “Marvelous” as the character Queenie. 2007 saw her portray the role of Helene McCready in the film “Gone Baby Gone” alongside Ed Harris. The same year, she appeared in “Neal Cassady” as the character Carolyn Cassady, in the film “Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead” as Martha Hanson, and in the film “Dan in Real Life” as Eileen Burns. 2008 saw her portray the role of Carol Dexter in the film “Changeling”. In 2009, she appeared in the film “The Missing Person” in which she played the role of Miss Charley. She was also an executive producer for the film.

In 2010, Amy Ryan played the role of Connie in the film titled “Jack Goes Boating“. The same year, she appeared in the film “Green Zone” as Lawrie Dayne. 2011saw her act in the film “Win-Win” as the character named Jackie Flaherty. In 2013, she appeared in the film “Breathe In” in the role of Megan Reynolds. The same year, she appeared in the film “Escape Plan” as Abigail Ross and in the film “Devil’s Knot” as the character Margaret Lax.

In 2014, Amy Ryan played the role of Sylvia in the film “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)”. 2015 saw her portray the role of Carol in the film titled “Don Verdean”. The same year, she played the role of Hannah in the film “Louder Than Bombs”, Gale Cooper in the film “Goosebumps” and Mary McKenna Donovan in the film “Bridge of Spies”. 2016 saw her appear in the film “Central Intelligence” in the role of Agent Pamela Harris. The same year, she appeared in the film “The Infiltrator” as Bonni Tischler and in the film “Monster Trucks” as Cindy Coley.

2018 saw her portray the role of Vicki Sheff in the film titled “Beautiful Boy“. In 2019, she acted in the film “Late Night” as Caroline Morton and in the film “Strange but True” as Charlene Chase. In  2020, she appeared in the film “Worth” as Camille Biros and in the film “Lost Girls” as Mari Gilbert.

TV shows

Amy Ryan made her TV debut in 1991 with the show titled “Quantum Leap” in which she played the role of Libby McBain in the episode titled “Raped – June 20, 1980″.  Tonight”. In the TV show titled “I’ll Fly Away”, she played the role of Parkie Sasser for 6 episodes. From 1995 to 1996, she acted in the TV show titled “The Naked Truth” as Chloe Banks for a total of 20 episodes. In 1998, she acted in the miniseries “A Will of Their Own” as Carrie Baker.

From 2001 to 2002, Amy Ryan appeared in the TV show titled “100 Centre Street” as Rebecca Rifkind / Ellen for a total of 7 episodes. From 2003 to 2008, she appeared in the TV show called “The Wire” as Beadie Russell for a total of 20 episodes. From 2008 to 2011, she appeared in “The Office” as Holly Flax for a total of 17 episodes. In 2020, she appeared in “I’ll Be Gone In the Dark” as the voice of Michelle McNamara’s Word.

 

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What is the current net worth of Amy?

Amy Ryan’s net worth is estimated to be around US $3 million as of December 2020. She makes most of her fortune from acting in films and TV shows.

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