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Ryan O'Connell

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American writer, LGBTQ and disibility activist

Person · Open Library

Works
5

Top works

  • I'm Prancing As Fast As I Can
  • Wines of Carcassonne
  • Sex, Drugs, and $25 Salads
  • Just by Looking at Him
  • I'm special

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Film & TV

Ryan O'Connell is an American writer, actor, director, comedian, LGBTQ activist, and disability advocate. He is known for his 2015 memoir, I'm Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, about his life as a gay man with cerebral palsy, which he adapted into television series Special for Netflix.

Known for

  • Queer as Folk — Julian2022
  • The Normal Heart2021
  • A Little Late with Lilly Singh — Self2019
  • RuPaul — Self2019
  • Special — Ryan Hayes2019
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest2009
  • The View — Self - Guest1997

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Listeners
743
Total plays
1,585

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ryan
Family name
O'Connell
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
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date of birth
1986-09-02
social media followers
47934
medical condition
cerebral palsy
sexual orientation
homosexuality
writing language
English language
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