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Meg Ryan top movies, TV shows and awards

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Meg Ryan is an American actress who was born Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra on November 19, 1961. She made her acting debut in the drama movie Rich and Famous in 1981, launching her professional career.

Later, in 1982, she became a cast member of the CBS soap opera As the World Turns. She then started to show up in supporting roles in movies in the middle of the 1980s, such as the blockbuster Top Gun, before being well-known through her work in the romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally… (1989), which was directed by Rob Reiner and earned her her first Golden Globe nomination.

Meg Ryan top movies and TV shows

Ryan went on to establish herself as one of the most successful actors of the 1990s and early 2000s, both domestically and internationally especially in romantic comedies like You’ve Got Mail (1998), Kate & Leopold, Joe Versus the Volcano (1990), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), French Kiss (1995), When Harry Met Sally (1989), and Kate & Leopold (2001).

She has also appeared in the following movies: The Doors (1991), Anastasia (1997), When a Man Loves a Woman (1994), Courage Under Fire (1996), Addicted to Love (1997), City of Angels (1998), Proof of Life (2000), and The Women (2008). She made her directing debut in 2015 with the film Ithaca, in which she also featured.

Meg Ryan awards and nominations

Ryan has been named by numerous film critics and media sites as one of the top actors who was never nominated for an Academy Award.