Debby Ryan
Actress known for 'Jessie'
Born
May 13th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and singer, gained prominence through the Disney Channel series 'Jessie,' where a teenage girl takes care of four children in New York City. Featured in the spin-off series 'Bunk'd,' which continues the story of the original character. Also starred in the film '16 Wishes,' which showcased themes of growing up and personal aspirations. Ryan ventured into music, releasing singles and contributing to various soundtracks.
Starred in 'Jessie' and 'Bunk'd'
Featured in '16 Wishes'
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