Ryan, Meg (1961–)
Ryan, Meg (1961–)
American actress. Born Margaret Mary Emily Ann Hyra, Nov 19, 1961, in Fairfield, CT; majored in journalism at New York University; m. Dennis Quaid (actor), 1991 (div. 2001); children: Jack (b. 1992).
Made screen debut in Rich and Famous (1981); on tv, appeared as Betsy on soap opera "As the World Turns" (1982–84) and on "Wildside" (1985); came to prominence in film Top Gun (1986); co-starred with Dennis Quaid in Innerspace (1987) and D.O.A. (1988); had blockbuster hits with light comedies, When Harry Met Sally … (1989), Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and You've Got Mail (1998); other films include When a Man Loves a Woman (1994), Courage Under Fire (1996), Proof of Life (2000) and Against the Ropes (2004).
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