Ryan Sean O'Donohue (born April 26, 1984) is an American actor.

Early life and career

O'Donohue was born in Pomona, California on April 26, 1984, to Anita Lynne (née Rultenberg) and Sean Patrick O'Donohue. He was raised in San Dimas, California. He has a younger sister named Windy (b. 1987). O'Donohue portrayed the role of Zeke Byrd on the 1994 ABC drama The Byrds of Paradise, filmed in Hawaii. TV producer Steven Bochco was one of the show's executive producers. He is most notable for his performances as a voice actor in many Disney projects particularly Demyx in the Kingdom Hearts video game franchise as well as being cast in the 1998 Disney movie The Lion King II: Simba's Pride providing the voice of the young version of Kovu while the adult version was voiced by Jason Marsden.

Personal life

O'Donohue married Veronica Faye Dean in June 2004. They have one child, a daughter, named Hazel Ryan O'Donohue, who was born in December 2004. Through their daughter, O'Donohue and his wife have one grandson (b. August 9, 2023).

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Awards and nominations

O'Donohue was nominated for the Best Young Performer in a Voice-Over award at the 19th Youth in Film Awards, for his performance in the 1996–1997 season of Recess.