Ryan O'Quinn was born in the small, coal-mining town of Grundy, Virginia. The self-proclaimed class clown began acting with the town's only regional theatre, The New Mountain Players. He continued acting throughout high school and won the Virginia State Humorous-Dramatic Competition which garnered him statewide recognition.

O'Quinn turned down theatre scholarships to attend The College of William and Mary in Virginia and was a member of the famed I.T. (Improvisational Theatre) troupe at William and Mary. Some industry grads include Jon Stewart, Glenn Close, Bill Lawrence and Patton Oswalt! Some lesser-known alums include George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Tyler and various president-types....

After moving to Los Angeles Ryan booked a number of television shows and independent features including memorable roles in "Beverly Hills 90210", "Alias" and "Third Rock from the Sun".

His ability to mimic accents and regionalisms led him into the arena of voice acting and voice matching. In the film "Vacuums" with Chevy Chase, O'Quinn voiced the Cockney thoughts of Sedgwick. He was the voice of the dog in "National Lampoon's Holiday Reunion", Sergeant Ash in the animated pilot "Trouble at Checkpoint 4" and Sam Ronaldson in the animated film "Bushwhacked".  Ryan has voice matched a number of actors as diverse as Jack Black, Billy Bob Thornton and Robert Carlyle. He recently voiced two animated films and an animated television series. You can also currently "play" Ryan. He is a character in the video game "NBA '08" from Sony Computer Entertainment America.

His improv-comedy background aided his new found fame in the world of online videos. Television and radio stations around the world have featured his characters on their websites and broadcasts. Ryan's comedy shorts were recently featured on "Good Morning America", "Inside Edition", Bravo TV's "Outrageous & Contagious Viral Videos", the CW's "Online Nation" and was recently named YouTube Star of the Moment and YouTube Star of the Month by G4 network. Since 2006 Ryan and his production team, Very Angry Neighbors, have reached millions through internet and television distribution and have earned honors from various web portals including Most Viewed, Top Rated, Most Discussed, Top Favorites, Most Linked and #1 Comedy.

Very Angry Neighbors is currently producing original comedy content for a variety of production companies, including their first series, "Invisible Friend".

O'Quinn is also a freelance writer and journalist and is a regular contributor to various magazines and publications.

Ryan O'Quinn lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife, photographer Heather O'Quinn and their daughter, Lilah.

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Random Trivia:

-Named YouTube Star of the Month

-Earned SAG card on the short-lived Warner Brothers series "Too       

 Something"
-Was the young Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones) in the photo with the aliens 

 in "Men in Black"
-Is the on-camera host of Malibu Times Online.
-Worked briefly in the United States Senate following undergraduate 

 school.
-Was the voice of the young Billy Bob Thornton in "Levity"
-Speaks Spanish and some Korean