Ryan Eggold

Actor and composer in television dramas

Ryan Eggold - Actor and composer in television dramas
Born

August 10th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and composer, contributions include leading roles in television series. Gained recognition for portraying the character Josh in the series 'New Girl' and as Dr. Max Goodwin in the medical drama 'New Amsterdam'. Additional work in film includes roles in 'The Blackcoat's Daughter' and 'Light as a Feather'.

Portrayed Josh in 'New Girl'

Played Dr. Max Goodwin in 'New Amsterdam'

Featured in 'The Blackcoat's Daughter'

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