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Ryan Michelle Bathe
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| Education | Stanford University (BA) New York University (MFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
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| Children | 2 |
Ryan Michelle Bathe is a talented American actress. She is known for her roles in popular TV shows like Boston Legal, First Wives Club, and The Endgame. She has also appeared in many other TV series and movies.
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Early Life and Education
Ryan Michelle Bathe grew up in Stamford, Connecticut. Her mother, Clare Bathé, is an actress and singer. Clare was part of a funk/disco/rock group called Machine in the late 1970s.
Ryan went to Stanford University for her college degree. She later earned a special degree in fine arts from New York University. This degree often helps actors improve their skills. She is also a member of a sorority called Delta Sigma Theta.
Acting Career Highlights
Ryan Michelle Bathe started her acting career with guest roles in many TV shows. Some of these include ER, Girlfriends, and How I Met Your Mother.
Major TV Roles
She became a regular cast member in the second season of the ABC show Boston Legal. In this legal drama, she played an attorney named Sara Holt.
From 2009 to 2010, Ryan had a recurring role in the medical drama Trauma. A recurring role means she appeared in several episodes, but not all of them. In 2011, she starred in the TV Land sitcom Retired at 35.
In 2016, Ryan joined the cast of the popular NBC drama This Is Us. She played Yvette in this show. Her real-life husband, Sterling K. Brown, also starred in This Is Us.
In 2018, Ryan was cast as one of the main characters in the BET+ comedy-drama series First Wives Club. This show was based on a famous movie with the same name. She was a regular on the show for two seasons.
In 2022, Ryan took on a leading role in the NBC crime thriller series The Endgame. She starred alongside Morena Baccarin in this exciting show. In 2023, she was cast in a new CBS comedy pilot called JumpStart.
Film Appearances
Ryan has also acted in several films. In 2012, she co-starred with Katherine Heigl in the crime comedy movie One for the Money.
She also appeared in the romantic comedy film Sylvie's Love in 2020. In 2023, she played the main role in the thriller film Boy in the Walls. This movie was directed by actress Constance Zimmer.
Personal Life
Ryan Michelle Bathe is married to fellow actor Sterling K. Brown. They both went to Stanford University. They got married in June 2007. Ryan and Sterling have two sons together.
