---
name: "James Ryan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/james-ryan"
fi1m_id: "james-ryan"
imdb_id: "nm1121631"
tmdb_id: 1181220
wikidata_id: "Q114797011"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "20 November 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-10-05T15:32:17.341111+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."
---

# James Ryan

## Identity

James Ryan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/james-ryan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** james-ryan
- **IMDb ID:** nm1121631
- **TMDB ID:** 1181220
- **Wikidata ID:** Q114797011
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114797011, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1121631/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1181220

Editor. Born 20 November 1987 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 20 November 1987, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- **Active:** 1990–present
- **Also known as:** Jim Ryan, 詹姆斯·瑞恩
- **Frequently works with:** [Joel Crawford](https://film.one/person/joel-crawford.md), [Mark Swift](https://film.one/person/mark-swift-2008016.md), [Paul Fisher](https://film.one/person/paul-fisher.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 80 (1), 2000s 40 (1), 2010s 58 (2), 2020s 64 (2)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114797011, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1121631/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1181220

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*The Croods: A New Age*](https://film.one/film/the-croods-a-new-age.md) (70)

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

## Biography

James Ryan is a film editor and voice actor. Born in Chicago, he attended the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. He joined DreamWorks Animation in 1996 as an apprentice editor on *The Prince of Egypt* (1998).

Ryan has edited several DreamWorks Animation features, including *Merry Madagascar* (2009), *Turbo* (2013), *The Boss Baby* (2017), *The Croods: A New Age* (2020) and *Puss in Boots: The Last Wish* (2022). He is also the editor of the forthcoming *Forgotten Island* (2026). He has voiced characters including Sash in *The Croods: A New Age* and Story Bear in *The Boss Baby*.

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

## On Fi1m (6)

- *Trolls Band Together* (2023), Fi1m 58, as Mount Rageous Stage Manager (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/trolls-band-together.md)
- *The Croods: A New Age* (2020), Fi1m 70, as Sash (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-croods-a-new-age.md)
- *The Boss Baby* (2017), Fi1m 56, as Story Bear (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-boss-baby.md)
- *Shrek Forever After* (2010), Fi1m 60, as Villager Fan #2 (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/shrek-forever-after.md)
- *Shark Tale* (2004), Fi1m 40, as Cashier / Oyster / Clown Whale (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/shark-tale.md)
- *Home Alone* (1990), Fi1m 80, as Stock Boy — [page](https://film.one/film/home-alone.md)

## Complete filmography (17)

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

- *Forgotten Island* (2026), Editor — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/forgotten-island.md)
- *Trolls Band Together* (2023), as Mount Rageous Stage Manager (voice) — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/trolls-band-together.md)
- *Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken* (2023), Thanks
- *Puss in Boots: The Last Wish* (2022), as Little Jack Audience Member / Baker's Dozen Gang Member (voice) · Editor
- *The Bad Guys* (2022), Thanks
- *The Boss Baby: Family Business* (2021), as Story Bear (Connie) (voice)
- *Dear Diary: World's First Pranks* (2021), Story, Editor
- *The Croods: A New Age* (2020), as Sash (voice) · Editor — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/the-croods-a-new-age.md)
- *Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie* (2017), as Mime (voice) · Thanks
- *The Boss Baby* (2017), as Story Bear (voice) · Thanks, Editor — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/the-boss-baby.md)
- *Turbo* (2013), as Phil / Plant Worker / Takao Noguchi (voice) · Editor
- *Madly Madagascar* (2013), as Pilot / Dik Dik / Dik Dik #2 (voice) · Editor
- *Shrek Forever After* (2010), as Villager Fan #2 (voice) — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/shrek-forever-after.md)
- *Merry Madagascar* (2009), as Additional Lemurs (voice) · Editor
- *Shark Tale* (2004), as Cashier / Oyster / Clown Whale (voice) — Fi1m 40, [page](https://film.one/film/shark-tale.md)
- *Evil Hill* (1999), Editor
- *Home Alone* (1990), as Stock Boy — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/home-alone.md)

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