Casting Long Hair Actor Ryan OL= authentic US & UK Accents...
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Actor RYAN OL
Overview:
Versatile Actor-Writer-Voice Artist with pre-visualization talents, story & character creation, and screenwriting experience. Authentic TCK background: raised across multiple continents and cultures, bringing genuine lived-in global perspective and cultural fluidity to roles requiring international sophistication or cross-cultural authenticity. Native dual accent base- .authentic, seamless Standard American and Standard British/RP, plus natural Transatlantic with effortless US/UK interchangeability; genuinely multilingual with proficiency in Turkish and German, Spanish, Italian, previously. More about Unique, Original, Authentic Traits
Film & TV Series... IMDb page
Often on sets in Istanbul, Sofia, Bulgaria, Northern Greece, and South East Europe......
The ‘Blank Canvas’
Acting Technique
Imaginative Transformation:
...from a ‘Blank Canvas’ to
Resonating Character
Portrayals
Transformational Acting: https://www.thefrischapproach.com/
Long haired characters Casting has asked me to portray....
Shaman
New-Age Elder
Holy-man
Vampire Priest
Modern Jesus
Elf
Warrior
Viking
King
Rocker
Surfer
Biker
Psycho
Vagrant
Addict
Film & TV Series... IMDb page
Head Shots...
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Resonating Character Portrayals
Most Recent Photos are top line of three Jan 18 2026
Top Ten Rows are from last 15 months
Film & TV Series... IMDb page
REELS...
SHORTENED REELS: View on IMDb... click here ...
High Priest of the Moon Goddess, Seer Howl....click here
Confessions of a Serial Killer... click on image above
'Sustenance'... click on image
Enigma of Creation...
Narration & Advocacy: 'Save Mount Saos'...
Voices, Accents, Dialects
This link has RYAN OL’s different native British and American English language accents & 'VOICES'…
·Flawless, original, authentic standard accents: Standard US American, Standard British RP, Classic TransAtlantic
Dialects: UK- King's English/ Belgravia, London Shires, Cockney, others; US- Southern Aristocrat, Hill-Billy, Texan, New Jersey, New York Bronx & Brooklyn; others
Turkish & authentic enunciation in Italian, Spanish, German, Arabic
US American English with Italian, Mexican, German accents
How is it possible to have both British and American accents that are 'native'...? Naturally, of course ! As explained on the following link... this result emanates from the same situational life-styles that produced the real 'Trans-Atlantic' accent...
Unique, Original, Authentic
Versatile Actor-Writer-Voice Artist with screenwriting and VO experience, layered skill stack brings breadth and depth to in-frame portrayals, "story beats", line delivery, character arcs, etc benefiting from strong cinematic pre-visualization talent.
Authentic Third Culture+ (TCK) background: raised across multiple continents and cultures, bringing genuine lived-in global perspective and cultural fluidity to roles requiring international sophistication or cross-cultural authenticity.
Authentic native dual accent base of seamless Standard American and Standard British/RP, plus natural Transatlantic with effortless US/UK interchangeability; genuinely multilingual with proficiency in Turkish and previously Spanish & German, some Italian, Arabic learning, provides for authentic dialect infusions. Linguistic Osmosis having grown up in a "liminal space" between cultures, speech naturally levels out to be intelligible to Third Cultures, American and British peers:
To an American audience: He sounds sophisticated but familiar (Standard American).
To a British audience: He sounds educated and accessible (Standard British/RP).
To a global audience: He sounds like the "Universal Westerner: Delivering English lines that feel "lived-in" rather than translated - a multi-lingual, multi-cultural actor provides that instant credibility for global streaming platforms like Netflix.
Authenticity vs. Artifice -able to switch in and out of the Trans-Atlantic with the ease of someone who inhabits it. without it sounding like a "voice." It is his authentic 'original ' voice.
Film & TV Series... IMDb page
CV...
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Film & TV Series... IMDb page
Education & Training
Early years...
Prestigious international K-12 school in St. John's Wood, London, frequently premier ranked as 'exceptional' and 'outstanding' as elite-tier, top for transatlantic university advanced placements.
Rather than conservatory-style drama school, ASL's performing arts program incubates Third Culture Kids aged 6 -18 into young talent with early professional polish, cultural adaptability, and global perspectives—especially for roles requiring transatlantic authenticity: these standards are the hallmark of the American School in London’s program, augmented by exceptional faculty, ample state-of-art stage, theatre, & sound studios, and advanced technology/equipment resources.
A robust drama, dance, and music curriculum for performing arts is complemented by hands-on production experience, integrated with visual arts, including script analysis, character development, visual storytelling , narrative film-making, and skill-stack for TV & Film productions.
Fosters cultural fluidity and sophisticated worldviews—valuable for roles involving international backgrounds or bilingual/ dual-accent talent.
Strong foundational training; alumni often transition to top universities or direct industry entry.
Alumni include:
Kathleen Turner: Acclaimed actress, director, and voice artist with Golden Globes for Romancing the Stone and Prizzi's Honor; Tony-nominated for Broadway's Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. Films include Body Heat and The War of the Roses
Devon Aoki: Japanese-American actress and model known for roles in films like 2 Fast 2 Furious, Sin City, and D.E.B.S.
Lorna Luft: Singer, actress, and author; daughter of Judy Garland and sister of Liza Minelli: Broadway in Promises, Grease 2, My Giant, guest spots on Murder, She Wrote; memoir Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir Emmy-winning miniseries Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows, which she produced); albums Songs My Mother Taught Me
Nina Axelrod: Actress in Cobra, Critters 3, , FireStarter, as well as TV appearances. Elna Baker: Comedienne, author, storyteller, and performer. contributed to This American Life, BBC Radio 4, The Moth, and Upright Citizens Brigade. Her memoir The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance. Casting for Charlie’s Angels, Star Wars, Red Sonja, etc
Stewart Copeland: Musician, composer, and founding drummer of The Police, with hits like "Every Breath You Take." He has scored films (Wall Street) and operas, earning Grammy nominations.
Fazeelat Aslam: Documentary filmmaker and journalist. Produced for PBS Frontline, Channel 4 UK, Al Jazeera, and HBO. including co-producing Oscar-winning Saving Face, and Tomorrow We Disappear, premiered at Tribeca Film Festival named one of IndieWire's top documentaries of the year.
Michael Benz: Actor known for leading roles in theater, including The Importance of Being Earnest at London's Vaudeville Theatre
Adam Bond ; roles in TV series like Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact, Forgery (CNN, 2015) and diverse characters his work has been promoted on Times Square billboards.
Lynsey Beauchamp:: Actress spanning TV, stage, and film, including Babel alongside Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, Tender is the Night, Bergerac, Super Girl, etc.
Olivia Ancona; Professional dancer and choreographer performed with the London Children’s Ballet, trained at prestigious institutions like Boston Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, and Juilliard; danced with the Batsheva Ensemble in Tel Aviv starting in 2010 and co-founded the dance company L-E-V in 2014, touring internationally (e.g., Japan, Brazil, Australia).
Patrick (Raymond) Himmler: Executive creative director at Brand New Media in LA, overseeing producers and directing shoots; actor with credits in Seinfeld and Blossom.
Lauren Buglioli: Actress and drama teacher, Unstoppable with Wesley Snipes, Bright Young Things directed by Stephen Fry, and the short film A Burial Hymn with fellow alum Lauren Fales
Stephen “Steve-O” Glover ’: Stunt performer, comedian, and TV personality famous for MTV's Jackass franchise, films like Jackass: The Movie and a YouTube channel with over 3 million subscribers.
Laurie Styvers: American singer-songwriter active in the 1970s folk scene, with albums like Spies
Pat Wictor: Singer-songwriter and member of folk trio Brother Sun; his album Some Part of the Truth topped the Folk-DJ chart. He performs over 100 gigs yearly, fusing folk, blues, pop, and jazz.
Erick Rainey: Dancer, acrobat, fire-eater, Cats: finalist in the World Championships of Public Speaking in 2005 and 2009.
University…
Annie Russell Theatre Rollins College;
Ranked in top 25 undergraduate programs in the US and ranked #2 in the South;
The longest continuously operating theater in Florida (Winter Park since 1932), landmark listing in National Register of Historic Places; state-of-the-art upgrades (e.g., digital sound systems comparable to Broadway); with new Tiedtke Theatre & Dance Centre, offering black box and studio spaces for intimate, experimental work.
Ranked among the nation's top 25 undergraduate theater programs by OnStage (research included input from casting directors); emphasizes liberal arts integration for well-rounded, thoughtful performers with strong script analysis and interdisciplinary skills.
Students direct, design, and perform in fully produced mainstage seasons (musicals, plays) open to the public, plus student-led Second Stage series—ideal for building reels with high-production-value credits.
Produced screen and stage legends such as:
Anthony Perkins; iconic as Norman Bates in Psycho, The Sins of Dorian Grey, Crimes of Passion
Buddy Ebsen; Beverly Hillbillies, Davy Crockett,
Dana Ivey: Tony-nominated Broadway veteran, films like The Addams Family
Christopher Fitzgerald: Tony-nominated for Waitress, Wicked on Broadway.
Post Graduate…
The Frisch Approach / Transformational Acting,
Peter Frisch is a renowned acting coach and director, providing private professional classes, based in Los Angeles.
Former Head of Drama at Carnegie Mellon School of Drama; faculty at Juilliard, Harvard, Boston University, CalArts, and UCLA.
Produced 150+ hours of network TV including, The Young and the Restless); directed over 160 theater productions.
The Frisch Approach, emphasizes transformational acting—a risk-taking, imagination-driven method that integrates proven techniques (drawing from Stanislavski, Meisner, Chekhov, Strasberg, Adler, and others) without dogmatic adherence to one school.
His approach prioritizes imagination, impulse work, risk-taking, and eliminating habits/tension for "dangerous," moment-to-moment truth—ideal for versatile film/TV/stage actors who need emotional pliancy and bold choices.
Frisch's eclectic, tool-based method produces actors with strong craft precision, emotional access via imagination, and adaptability across media—particularly valuable for complex, layered roles requiring genuine transformation and professional polish.
This training stands out as elite private coaching with conservatory-level rigor, bridging academic prestige and industry practicality—especially appealing for actors seeking depth beyond single-technique programs.
Casting directors value his training for producing bold, truthful, deeply connected performers capable of authentic emotional depth and on-camera realism
Coached/directed/taught luminaries including
Julianne Moore: who credits Peter with teaching risk-taking and tools for dense material, still used today; .Oscar for Still Alice; 119 other Award wins & 208 nominations total including for Boogie Nights). Jurassic Park ; and The Lost World: Jurassic Park, The Big Lebowski, The End of the Affair, Cookie's Fortune; Vanya on 42nd Street; Nine Months. Surviving Picasso, and many more.
Christine Baranski: One win, 15 nominations, Emmy Awards,. The Big Bang Theory., 9½ Weeks w/ Miky Rourke, Reversal of Fortune, Addams Family Values, w/ Christina Ricci, Cybill w/ Cybill Shepherd, The Birdcage w/ Robin Williams How the Grinch Stole Christmas w/ Jim Carrey, Chicago, Mamma Mia! (film) w/. Meryl Streep, The Good Wife w/ Julianna Margulies, Into the Woods. w/ Meryl Streep, and more.
Michael Chiklis: Wired, Accused, American Horror Story, Spirited Away, 1985 and more.
Laura San Giacomo: Sex, Lies, and Videotape), Pretty Woman w/ Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, Vital Signs), Quigley Down Under, Havoc, Shooting Grace, and more,
Albert Brooks: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 30 other wins & 37 nominations total including The Simpsons, Finding Nemo, Drive, Terms of Endearment.
Elizabeth McGovern: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 3 wins & 17 nominations total, for The Handmaid’s Tale, Ordinary People, One Upon a Time in America, Down Town Abbey, and more.
Judith Light: Won 1 Primetime Emmy, 15 wins & 27 nominations total, The Menu, tik, tik...BOOM!, Who’s the Boss?, Transparent, and more.
David Ogden Stiers, Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys, 1 win & 5 nominations total, M*A*S*H, Beauty and the Beast, Pocohontas, Lilo & Stitch, Harry’s War, and more.
RYAN OL : Film & TV Series... IMDb page
Sizes & Fittings
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Eye Colour: Blue-Green
Hair Colour: Greying Dark Ash-Blonde Streaked
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Work Permissions:
Working in South East Europe and Istanbul;
Work permits in EU, UK, US
Based in Bulgaria between on-set locations in Sofia, Greece,& Istanbul.
About Me on IMDb.... click here ...
MANAGEMENT:
For contact details of management:
International :
Enorama,
Mr. Thanasis Psilopoulos,
+306974418850 phone,
Istanbul :
Ruzgar Ajans/WOM
Ms. Ezgi Karaoz,
WhatsApp 90 535 470 2616
Voice :
International Native Casting
Ms. Adriane Callas
Please see IMDb page for further contact details
PLATFORM LIAISON: :
Profile at Enorama Talent Agency on FilmMakers.eu
MEDIA:
Ryan OL Documentary Narration May 2022
Ryan OL w Scottish Accent Monologue
Ryan OL Voice Over Demo: Cartoon Characters
Ryan OL Voice Over Demo: American & British Accents
CONTACT:
Tel BG 00359 885 945 497
Tel Viber:& Telegram Messenger +359 888 370 238 or as above
Email: RyanOL.1@yandex.com
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Long hair actor over 50 with TV & Film character roles as Long Haired Elder, Holy-Man, Elf, Knight, Warrior, King, Shaman, Surfer, Biker, Psycho, etc- with US and UK accents based in South East Europe... Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Istanbul-Turkiye.... Ranked in top 30 most handsome actors with long hair since 2017... Known for TV & Film performances in ' Sustenance: Quest for a Drink',, "Magic Mountain in the Sea', 'Rise of Empires: Ottoman', "After Ever Happy', 'The Forbidden Mate of the Alpha'...
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