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Jay Bunyan (born 29 August 1981), better known by his stage name Jay Ryan, is a New Zealand actor. He is best known for his roles as Jack Scully in the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'', Kevin in the New Zealand comedy-drama series ''Go Girls'' and Vincent Keller in the American television series ''Beauty & the Beast''. ==Career== Under his birthname of Jay Bunyan, he appeared as "Glen" in the "Scallywag Pirates" (2000) and had a minor role in ''Xena: Warrior Princess''. He is known for his portrayal of Jack Scully in the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'' from late 2002 until January 2005. He reportedly turned down a major role in a Canadian action movie to play the part. When auditioning for roles in Los Angeles, it was suggested that Ryan change his name. It was felt that "Bunyan" sounded too similar to bunion. From 2007 to 2009, Ryan played Seaman William "Billy" Webb aka Spider in the popular Australian drama, ''Sea Patrol''. From a theatre background Ryan has shared the stage with the likes of John Cleese and toured internationally with ''The Packer'', an acclaimed solo show written by NZ/Niuean playwright Dianna Fuemana. From 2009 to 2012, Ryan played Kevin in the New Zealand comedy/drama series ''Go Girls''. In 2011, he joined the cast of the Australian comedy/drama series ''Offspring''.〔("Offspring" Episode #2.1 (TV episode 2011) - IMDb )〕 Also in 2011, Ryan guest starred on the American science fiction series ''Terra Nova'', playing a murderer. For this role, Ryan utilized an American accent. In 2012, Ryan was cast as the male lead in the CW's ''Beauty & the Beast'' pilot.〔http://www.tvline.com/2012/03/jay-ryan-beauty-and-the-beast-cw/〕 The CW officially announced the series at the May 2012 Up Fronts in New York.〔http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/tv-column/post/a-look-at-cws-new-series-beauty-and-the-beast-video/2012/05/17/gIQA1uJuWU_blog.html〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jay Ryan (actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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