Debby Ryan: 24 facts about the Insatiable star you probably didn’t know
Debby Ryan may be Disney royalty but she is quickly establishing herself as a star outside of her work as a child actress. Find out her age, height and everything else about her here.
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1. How old is Debby Ryan?
Debby Ryan was born on May 13th in 1993. This makes her 29 years old.
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2. How tall is Debby Ryan?
Debby Ryan is five feet four inches tall. That's around 1.65 metres.
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3. What is Debby Ryan’s star sign?
Debby Ryan is a mid-May baby which makes her a Taurus.
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4. Where is Debby Ryan from?
Debby Ryan was born in Hunstville, Alabama. She lived in Germany until the aged of 10 though because her dad was in the military. Debby then moved back to the US in 2003 and spent the rest of her childhood in Texas. She was part of her school chess club and an avid skateboarder.
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5. Who plays Patty in Insatiable on Netflix?
Debby Ryan plays the lead role in Netflix’s Insatiable. Patty is a bullied teenager who becomes a beauty pageant queen and then seeks vengeance on those who did her wrong. The series was cancelled after two seasons.
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6. How was Debby Ryan discovered?
Debby Ryan may have achieved a fairytale career now but she had to work for it. As a young child she was always performing. She danced at Six Flags and at various malls. She also auditioned and starred in an array of commercials before landing work in TV and film.
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7. Was Debby Ryan on Barney and Friends?
Debby Ryan starred alongside fellow Disney legend Madison Pettis as one of the children on the 10th season of Barney and Friends. She also appeared in the film Barney: Let’s Go to the Firehouse in 2007.
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8. Who plays Bailey Pickett in The Suite Life on Deck?
Debby Ryan got her big break as part of the main cast of Disney’s The Suite Life of Zack and Cody spin-off The Suite Life on Deck. She plays one of the show’s most beloved characters, Bailey Pickett. Talented, brilliant, amazing, showstopping, spectacular.
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9. Debby Ryan had cameos on Hannah Montana and Wizards of Waverly Place.
Debby Ryan was not part of the main casts of Hannah Montana or Wizards of Waverly Place. However, she did feature in an episode of both series as her The Suite Life on Deck character Bailey Pickett. Debby being on screen with Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus in their respective shows were two iconic Disney moments.
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10. Who plays Abby Jensen in 16 Wishes?
Debby Ryan played the lead role in 16 Wishes in 2010. In the Disney feature film she stars as Abby Jensen, a 16 year old girl whose wishes miraculously come true on her 16th birthday. There's a catch though. Eight years on we can confirm that it's lowkey one of the greatest movies of all time.
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11. Who plays Jessie Prescott in Jessie?
Debby Ryan landed the titular role in Jessie in 2011 shortly after The Suite Life on Deck ended. The beloved series lasted for four seasons and ended in 2015. Yes. Debby really starred as leads in two incredible Disney series.
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12. Debby Ryan acted alongside Debra Messing in The Mysteries of Laura
Debby Ryan’s first major non-Disney role was as Lucy Diamond in NBC's The Mysteries of Laura. The series was an adaptation of the hit Spanish comedy drama Los misterios de Laura and it starred Debra Messing and Josh Lucas.
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13. Who plays Jennifer in Life of the Party?
Debby Ryan starred alongside Melissa McCarthy and Maya Rudolph in Life of the Party in 2018. In it she steals the show as mean girl Jennifer.
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14. Who plays Nikki in Horse Girl on Netflix?
Debby Ryan plays Nikki in 'Horse Girl' on Netflix. Nikki is the lead character, Sarah's, roommate. She stars alongside Alison Brie and Molly Shannon. [Netflix]
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15. Is Debby Ryan in a band?
Debby Ryan is the lead singer of indie-rock band The Never Ending alongside guitarist Kyle Moore and drummer Johnny Franco. Together they have released an EP and multiple other songs. Debby also released her own solo single ‘We Ended Right’ in 2011.
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16. Who is Debby Ryan dating? Does she have a boyfriend?
Debby Ryan was in a relationship with Twenty One Pilot’s drummer Josh Dun between 2014 and 2015. They split but started dating again in 2017 and have been together ever since.
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17. Debby Ryan and Josh Dun got engaged in 2018.
Twenty One Pilots drummer Josh Dun proposed to Debby Ryan in December 2018 in New Zealand. Debby said yes and the two stars got engaged. Taking to Instagram, Debby wrote: "My dude asked me on a date. I said yeah because I always want to go on dates with him. Then he asked me to be his dude forever He does things well, and right. His timing has pressed us and never failed us." [@debbyryan via Instagram]
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18. Are Debby Ryan and Josh Dun married?
Debby Ryan and Josh Dun privately got married on December 31 2019 and became husband and wife. Fans noticed that they were married after they saw that both Josh and Debby wore wedding rings in the Twenty One Pilots' 'Level of Concern' video. The couple later confirmed the news on social media. [Fueled By Ramen]
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19. Debby Ryan was close friends with Cameron Boyce
Debby Ryan worked with Cameron Boyce on Jessie and the two quickly became close. After he passed away in 2019, Debby said that Cameron was like a brother to her and was always there for her. [@debbyryan via Instagram]
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20. Debby Ryan is still close friends with Cole Sprouse
Debby Ryan and Cole Sprouse first became friends with Cole Sprouse on the set of The Suite Life on Deck. They've kept in touch ever since and Cole even congratulated Josh and Debby on their engagement. [@commentsbycelebs via Instagram]
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21. What is Debby Ryan’s net worth?
Debby Ryan’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million.
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22. What is Debby Ryan's Twitter username?
Debby Ryan has over 4 million Twitter followers. Her username is @DebbyRyan.
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23. What is Debby Ryan's Instagram username?
Debby Ryan is an avid Instagram user. She has over 15.3 million followers on the platform. Her username is @debbyryan.
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24. Is Debby Ryan on TikTok? What's her username?
Debby Ryan uses TikTok. You can follow her via @debbyryan to see all of her hilarious videos. She's also become part of a TikTok trend in which people act out her scenes from 'Jessie' alongside her. [@debbyryan via TikTok]
