Ryan O'Connell

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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

3

Birth Date

1986-09-02 00:00:00

Known For

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  The Normal Heart

Credits

• writing (1 credits)

  • I Am Not Your Mother

    writer

    writing
    2026

• actors (2 credits)

  • The Normal Heart

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    - Ryan O'Connell & Gen Lillie (2026) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Taylor Armstrong & Ryan O'Connell (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Ryan O'Connell and Ashley Darby (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2009