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1 | Napa Valley filming with Francis Ford Coppola, Ben Chaplin, Elle Fanning and Val Kilmer as Carolyne. [October 2010] |
2 | New York City, NY: Filming Pride and Glory (2006) Starring Edward Norton, Colin Farrell [February 2006] |
3 | In Pittsburgh, PA with her brother filming Paul Haggis', Next Three Days. [September 2009] |
4 | Huntsville, Alabama: Ryan is filming "Space Warriors 2013" (End of July through August 2012) [July 2012] |
5 | NYC, NY: (August 2010) Filming the independent feature, "Jeremy Fink and the meaning of life". Ryan plays Lizzy, Jeremys best friend and sidekick. [August 2010] |
6 | In Los Angeles, CA with her brother filming Insidious [April 2010] |
7 | Mountain Side, New Jersey: Filming Sherrybaby (2006) Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal [June 2004] |
8 | Austin, Texas: Filming, Balls Out: The Gary Houseman Story (2007) with Seann William Scott [October 2006] |
9 | Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada: Filming Surveillance (2008) for 3 months [April 2007] |
10 | Costa Rica: Ryan was 1 of 6 students from her school/science class to visit Costa Rica, in Central America for a study tour. [July 2012] |
11 | New York City, NY: Preforming on Broadway in "Festen" at the Music Box Theatre [February 2006] |
12 | Napa Valley, Ca: Filming: _Twixt Now and Sunrise 2011_; Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Ryan plays Carolyne. [October 2010] |
13 | Los Angeles, CA: Filming Gardens Of The Night (2006) [September 2006] |
14 | Filming Revolutionary Road with Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio.(New York City; Connecticut, USA) [June 2007] |
15 | Currently filming Revolutionary Road (2008) with Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio and her brother Ty. [June 2007] |
16 | LA: Filming "A Single Man" Directed by Tom Ford [October 2008] |
17 | Nominated by The Women Film Critics Circle: Best Young Actress 2009 for Gardens Of The Night (2008). |
18 | Has played the Violin, Viola, Ukulele, and some Guitar. |
19 | Is a NHL Pittsburgh Penguins fan and friends with Max Talbot (Centre/right wing for the Penguins). |
20 | Was a personal guest of Russell Crowe at his star ceremony in Hollywood, Ca (April 2010). |
21 | Adopted a puppy in Pittsburgh, PA in 2009 and named her "Chapin" after her favorite character in Triple Dog (2009) (played by Britt Robertson.). |
22 | Lives in Hollywood, California. |
23 | At 11 years old, Ryan Simpkins (2009) wrote, directed and produced a pilot called "Sitters Street", a story about 5 teen girls who become friends after interviewing for the same horrifying yet comedic babysitting job. Ryan got working professionals in the industry to donate equipment, time, and money. |
24 | October 2008: Ryan attended the 15th Annual Aids Dream Halloween event in LA dressed as Harpo Marx; With her friend Jonathan Morgan Heit. |
25 | March 2008: Worked alongside her brother, Ty, in CSI episode, "A Thousand Days On Earth" (Air - April 10th, 2008). |
26 | Originally booked Mirrors (2007) starring Kiefer Sutherland, as his daughter, however, after Ryan was cast (as Daisy), directors/producers decided to cast Paula Patton as the mother. Hence, she was then UN-cast. |
27 | Is a bat-boy (girl) for the Broadway Show League softball teams (2006) (2007), Music Box Theater. |
28 | At the age of 7 performed on Broadway, NYC. |
29 | Ryan lost 4 teeth on the set of Sherrybaby. |
30 | Performed as a "Duck" her school play's version of Peter Pan. |
31 | Adopted a Papillon mix in 2007 in LA and named him, "Rufus" after the director of the Broadway show Festen; Rufus Norris. |
32 | Had her hair dyed red for Pride and Glory (2008) to match Lake Bell's hair -- also dyed red. |
33 | Ryan was named after Nolan Ryan -- the baseball player by her father. Ryan's brother Ty was named after Ty Cobb a baseball player, also by their father. |
34 | Loves animals, has 2 cats and 2 dogs which she shares with her brother Ty. |
35 | Older sister of actor Ty Simpkins. |