Birthday: February 23, 1966

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Height: 6'

Parents: Jack Cassidy and Shirley Jones

Siblings: David Cassidy (half-brother), Shaun Cassidy and Patrick Cassidy

Currently Married To: not married

Children: none yet

Pets: Riley, a Boston terrier

Currently Living In: Los Angeles, CA

Current Project: Working as a set dresser on TV and movie projects. Also designs sets for plays. He does pursue acting when the right role comes along and his schedule permits.

Television (Starring Roles): The Facts of Life (NBC - as Kevin Metcalf - 1985), also the Lionel Ritchie video Penny Lover in 1984

Television (Guest Roles): Jesse Hawkes (CBS - as Centurian Jake Hittman - 1989)

Other Information: After about seven years as an actor, Ryan left show business in the '90s and pursued different avenues and became a successful set designer, working on such projects as the film "One True Thing", "Elizabethtown" and "Mr. Woodcock" ,the CBS sitcom "King of Queens", the "Movie Stars" and “The Trouble With Normal”, "According to Jim", "Summerland", "JAG", "In Search of The Partridge Family" and most recently "Invasion". However, in 1999 Ryan started taking acting courses again with thoughts of returning to acting as a full-time profession. He said that while working in television allows you to have a life he is looking for serious dramatic roles in motion pictures or on stage.
He is also a known maritime/Titanic collector featured in a 1998 A&E documentary about Titanic.