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Seamus Dever

American actor

Seamus Dever

Born

Seamus Patrick Dever


(1976-07-27) July 27, 1976 (age 48)

Flint, Michigan, U.S.

OccupationActor
Years active1999–present
Spouse
Website[1]

Seamus Patrick Dever (born July 27, 1976) is an American actor known for his role as DetectiveKevin Ryan in the ABC series Castle.

Early life

Dever was born in Flint, Michigan, and moved at the age of six to Bullhead City, Arizona, where he grew up.[1] He graduated as valedictorian of Mohave High School, completed his undergraduate studies at Northern Arizona University, and holds MFAs in Acting from the Moscow Art Theatre and Carnegie-Mellon University.[2]

Personal life

A lifetime member of the Actors Studio, Dever married Juliana Dever on May 27, 2006.[3] Juliana played Jenny Ryan, Ryan's wife, on Castle.[4] He is a cousin of Broadway actress Jeanne Arnold and Canadian singer-songwriter Feist.[5]

Dever and his wife are vegetarians.[6] Both are also supporters of Best Friends Animal Society.[6]

Dever also starred in a celebrity episode of the American version of The Chase, in Season 3 (2014), where he scored 11 questions in the preliminaries and led a team with Dean Cain to defeat the Chaser, Mark Labbett.

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

References

  1. ^"Q&A with Flint-born Seamus Dever, a.k.a Det. Kevin Ryan on ABC's "Castle"". mlive. February 27, 2012. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^"Biography - Seamus Dever | The Official Site". November 11, 2018. Archived from the original on November 11, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  3. ^"Castle's Seamus Dever Compares His Real Wedding to His TV Wedding". Archived from the original on October 17, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  4. ^Matt Richenthal (January 6, 2012). "Seamus Dever on Castle wedding episode, grappling over donuts". TVFanatic.com. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
  5. ^"Seamus Dever's Twitter". October 4, 2011. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
  6. ^ ab"An Actor of Character". Vegetarian Times. 38 (396, number 8): 20. September 2012.

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