Ryan Merriman

Actor known for 'Final Destination'

Ryan Merriman - Actor known for 'Final Destination'
Born

April 10th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1983, this individual began performing at a young age. Gained recognition for roles in television series and films, notably appearing in 'Final Destination' and 'Smart House'. Worked extensively in the Disney Channel original movies and other television projects that showcased talent as a lead actor. Eventually transitioned into dramatic roles, demonstrating a range in acting.

Starred in 'Final Destination'

Appeared in 'Smart House'

Featured in 'The Luck of the Irish'

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