Paul Ryan (ATWT)
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Paul Ryan is a fictional character
on the CBS
soap opera As the World Turns
. The character was born onscreen on July 6, 1977 (later revised to 1971, when he as SORASed to a teenager during the mid-1980s), the child of longtime ATWT characters Barbara Ryan
and James Stenbeck
. The character was most notably portrayed by Andrew Kavovit
(1986-1992, 1996-2000), who won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Younger Actor
in the role, Scott Holroyd
, who played the character from the time he was reintroduced after a one-year absence from the show, from 2001 - 2003, and by Roger Howarth
from July 7, 2003 until the series finale on September 17, 2010.
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
on the CBS
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
soap opera As the World Turns
As the World Turns
As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light...
. The character was born onscreen on July 6, 1977 (later revised to 1971, when he as SORASed to a teenager during the mid-1980s), the child of longtime ATWT characters Barbara Ryan
Barbara Ryan
For the Alaska Airlines Flight 261 passenger, see that articleBarbara Ann Coleman is a fictional character on the American soap opera As the World Turns...
and James Stenbeck
James Stenbeck
James Stenbeck is a fictional character on CBS's daytime drama As the World Turns. He has been portrayed by Anthony Herrera on and off seven times from February 1, 1980 to September 10, 2009...
. The character was most notably portrayed by Andrew Kavovit
Andrew Kavovit
Andrew Michael Kavovit is an Emmy-award winning actor, best known as one of the portrayers of Paul Ryan as a youngster in the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, a role he played from 1986-1992 and then again 1996-2001...
(1986-1992, 1996-2000), who won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Younger Actor
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series
The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series has been given every year at the Daytime Emmys since the 12th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony in 1985. The award category was originally called the Outstanding Young Man in a Drama Series...
in the role, Scott Holroyd
Scott Holroyd
-Biography:Holroyd was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina. In 1993 he graduated from AC Flora High School . He then went on to the University of South Carolina and graduated from there in 1998, where he received a B.A...
, who played the character from the time he was reintroduced after a one-year absence from the show, from 2001 - 2003, and by Roger Howarth
Roger Howarth
Roger Howarth is an American actor. He portrays Todd Manning on the daytime drama One Life to Live, a character which became an iconic fixture in the genre's medium, and earned Howarth a Daytime Emmy Award...
from July 7, 2003 until the series finale on September 17, 2010.
External links
- Paul Ryan from soapcentral.com