Ryan O'Connell
Birthdate
September 2, 1986 (38 years old)
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
September 2, 1986 (38 years old)
Known For
Acting
Biography
Ryan O'Connell is an American writer, actor, director, comedian, LGBTQ activist, and disability advocate. He is known for his 2015 memoir, I'm Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, about his life as a gay man with cerebral palsy, which he adapted into television series Special for Netflix.
Ryan O'Connell's LGBTQ+ Titles
Queer as Folk
Julian
Acting (8)
Just by Looking at Him
2022
2021
The Normal Heart
2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self (1 episode)
2019
RuPaul as Self (1 episode)
2019
Special as Ryan Hayes (16 episodes)
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
1997
The View as Self - Guest (1 episode)
Directing (1)
Just by Looking at Him
• Director
Production (3)
2022
Queer as Folk (8 episodes)
• Executive Producer (8 episodes)
2020
The Baby-Sitters Club (8 episodes)
• Supervising Producer (8 episodes)
2019
Special (8 episodes)
• Executive Producer (8 episodes)
Creator (1)
2019
Special
• Creator
Writing (5)
Just by Looking at Him
• Novel
• Screenplay
2022
Queer as Folk (2 episodes)
• Writer (2 episodes)
2011
Awkward.
• Story (1 episode)
• Writer (4 episodes)