---
name: "Debby Ryan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/debby-ryan"
fi1m_id: "debby-ryan"
imdb_id: "nm2913275"
tmdb_id: 123846
wikidata_id: "Q204005"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 May 1993"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 58
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-13T21:37:11.530269+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Debby Ryan

## Identity

Debby Ryan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/debby-ryan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** debby-ryan
- **IMDb ID:** nm2913275
- **TMDB ID:** 123846
- **Wikidata ID:** Q204005
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debby_Ryan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204005, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2913275/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/123846

Actor. Born 13 May 1993 in Huntsville, Alabama, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 May 1993, Huntsville, Alabama, USA
- **Active:** 2020–present
- **Also known as:** Deborah Ann Ryan, Debby Ann Ryan
- **Average Fi1m score:** 58, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 1 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 1, Animation 1, Comedy 1, Crime 1, Drama 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $705m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debby_Ryan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204005, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2913275/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/123846

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Horse Girl*](https://film.one/film/horse-girl.md) (60)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Debby Ryan is an American actress and singer. She began acting professionally in theatre at the age of seven and was discovered by Disney Channel during a nationwide search for new talent.

She is known for her role as Bailey Pickett in the series *The Suite Life on Deck* (2008–2011) and as the title character Jessie Prescott in *Jessie* (2011–2015). Other credits include the Disney Channel films *16 Wishes* (2010) and *Radio Rebel* (2012), the series *Insatiable* (2018–2019) as Patty Bladell, and the film *Horse Girl* (2020) as Nikki. She has also appeared in *Fast X* (2023) and voiced characters in animated projects including *Secret of the Wings* (2012).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, capitalfm.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Kevin* (2026), Fi1m 56, as (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/kevin.md)
- *Fast X* (2023), Fi1m 58, as Debby Ryan — [page](https://film.one/film/fast-x.md)
- *Horse Girl* (2020), Fi1m 60, as Nikki — [page](https://film.one/film/horse-girl.md)

## Complete filmography (48)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Orion* (2026), Actor
- *The Sun Never Sets* (2026), as Lindsay
- *Kevin* (2026), series, as (voice) — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/tv/kevin.md)
- *Turtles All the Way Down* (2024), as Quinn
- *Shortcomings* (2023), as Sasha
- *Howdy, Neighbor!* (2023), as Harley Walker
- *Fast X* (2023), as Debby Ryan — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/fast-x.md)
- *Velma* (2023), series, as Donna (voice), Krista (voice)
- *Spin Me Round* (2022), as Susie
- *The Resort* (2022), series, as Hanna
- *Night Teeth* (2021), as Blaire
- *American Horror Stories* (2021), series, Actor
- *Twenty One Pilots: Livestream Experience* (2021), as Woman With Bucket
- *The Opening Act* (2020), as Jen
- *Horse Girl* (2020), as Nikki — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/horse-girl.md)
- *Grace* (2018), as Nicole
- *Insatiable* (2018), series, as Patty Bladell
- *Life of the Party* (2018), as Jennifer
- *Every Day* (2018), as Jolene
- *Cover Versions* (2018), as Maple
- *Rip Tide* (2017), as Cora
- *Daytime Divas* (2017), series, as Maddie Finn
- *Jessica Darling's It List* (2016), Executive Producer
- *Sing It!* (2016), series, as Holli
- *The Mysteries of Laura* (2014), series, as Lucy Diamond
- *Muppets Most Wanted* (2014), as Wedding Guest (uncredited) — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/muppets-most-wanted.md)
- *Kristin's Christmas Past* (2013), as Haddie
- *Mighty Med* (2013), series, as Jade
- *Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year* (2012), as Jessie Prescott
- *Secret of the Wings* (2012), as Spike (voice)
- *Radio Rebel* (2012), as Tara
- *Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man* (2012), series, as Jessie Prescott (voice)
- *Austin & Ally* (2011), series, as Jessie Prescott
- *Jessie* (2011), series, as Jessie Prescott · Director, Theme Song Performance, Producer, Co-Producer
- *The Suite Life Movie* (2011), as Bailey Pickett
- *R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour* (2010), series, as Stephani Howard
- *16 Wishes* (2010), as Abby Jensen
- *What if...* (2010), as Kimberly Walker
- *The Glades* (2010), series, as Christa Johnson
- *Good Luck Charlie* (2010), series, as Jessie Prescott
- *Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana* (2009), as Bailey Pickett
- *Zeke and Luther* (2009), series, as Courtney Mills
- *The Suite Life on Deck* (2008), series, as Bailey Pickett
- *The Longshots* (2008), as Popular Girl
- *Wizards of Waverly Place* (2007), series, as Bailey Pickett
- *Private Practice* (2007), series, as Hailey
- *Hannah Montana* (2006), series, as Bailey Pickett
- *Famous*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Debby Ryan at the Universal Hilton Hotel 21st Annual Movieguide® Awards (2013)](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-919e756fc4c9.jpg) Debby Ryan at the Universal Hilton Hotel 21st Annual Movieguide® Awards (2013) — Movieguide®, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Debby_Rian_at_Movieguide_Awards_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Debby Ryan Interview for "Radio Rebel" New Disney Channel Movie 2012.](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-eef6c9a28a27.jpg) Debby Ryan Interview for "Radio Rebel" New Disney Channel Movie 2012. — MingleMediaTVNetwork, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Debby_Ryan_2012.jpg/1280px-Debby_Ryan_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Debby Ryan](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-f53efcc68e07.jpg) Debby Ryan — MingleMediaTVNetwork, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Debby_Ryan_2%2C_2012.jpg/1280px-Debby_Ryan_2%2C_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Debby Ryan at the 36th Annual Gracie Awards Gala (2011)](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-1802796c0bdd.jpg) Debby Ryan at the 36th Annual Gracie Awards Gala (2011) — Mingle MediaTV at https://www.flickr.com/photos/minglemediatv, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Debby_Ryan_2011.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Debby Ryan](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-c80dfabeefc8.jpg) Debby Ryan — Image via TMDB
- ![Debby Ryan](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-be5137288a26.jpg) Debby Ryan — Image via TMDB
- ![Debby Ryan](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-6d200b53569f.jpg) Debby Ryan — Image via TMDB
- ![Debby Ryan at the premiere for Up (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-d7dece6f7eb7.jpg) Debby Ryan at the premiere for Up (2009) — Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/DebbyRyanMay09.jpg/1280px-DebbyRyanMay09.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Debby Ryan at the 36th Annual Gracie Awards Gala (2011)](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-f87c85891f06.jpg) Debby Ryan at the 36th Annual Gracie Awards Gala (2011) — Debby_Ryan_at_Gracie_Awards.jpg: Mingle MediaTV
derivative work: Tabercil (talk), CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/90/Debby_Ryan_Gracie_crop.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Debby Ryan](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-c96dd7915d00.jpg) Debby Ryan — Image via TMDB
- ![Debby Ryan](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-3d63dc1be453.jpg) Debby Ryan — Image via TMDB
- ![Debby Ryan](https://film.one/media/person/360572/gallery-0dd6b1437bb6.jpg) Debby Ryan — Image via TMDB

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