Who is Meg Ryan and the best movie scene?
Meg Ryan was born on November 19, 1961 in Fairfield, Connecticut. Daughter of a mathematics teacher and an actress and English teacher, she grew up in a family of four children. The young girl turned to journalism studies and enrolled at the University of Connecticut. She then continued her studies at New York University and, to pay for her studies, began to shoot commercials.
Her pretty face is quickly noticed, the young girl receives many filming offers and decides to abandon her first vocation to embark on a career as an actress. In 1981, she made her debut in George Cukor’s film The Rich and Famous. She then landed a role in the series Comme le monde in which she appeared for two seasons. In the cinema, she obtained small roles (Top gun, The inner adventure, Death on arrival…). In 1989, it was the role of Sally Albright in When Harry Met Sally that revealed her to the general public. The romantic comedy is a great success, and the actress will multiply the roles in this register during the 90s; Joe against the volcano (1990), Insomnia in Seattle (1993), The poisoned kiss… The actress then broke her image by playing an alcoholic mother in For the love of a woman by Luis Mandoki in 1994, before to return to comedy (Addicted to love, you have a message…).
In the early 2000s, Meg Ryan reached a turning point in her career and took on darker roles. In 2000, under the direction of Diane Keaton, she directed the dramatic comedy Hang Up!, but the reviews were mixed. The same year, on the set of the thriller The Exchange, the actress gives the reply to Russell Crowe. The two actors will maintain a romance during filming. Then married to another actor, the infidelity of the actress will tarnish her image and harm the rest of her career. The following films were less successful at the box office (Kate and Leopold, In the Coupé, In the Ropes). In 2008, after the commercial failure of the film The Women by Diane English, the actress moved away from film sets.
In 2011, Meg Ryan returned to the small screen, and became one of the main characters of a web therapy television series (2011-2013), which she also produced. She returned to the cinema in 2015 with the teen comedy Fan Girl. In 2016, the actress goes for the first time behind the camera and directs the feature film Ithaca, in which she gives the reply to Tom Hanks and Jack Quaid, his eldest son.
On the private side, in February 1991, Meg Ryan married actor Dennis Quaid, whom she met in 1988 on the set of the film Dead on Arrival. Their son Jack was born on April 24, 1992. But their divorce was pronounced on July 16, 2001, a few months after the revelation of his romance with Russell Crowe on the set of the film The Exchange. In January 2006, she adopted a little girl of Chinese origin, Daisy True, aged 14 months. In 2010, she found love on the arm of John Mellencamp, a musician ten years her senior. The couple separated in 2014 before reconciling a few months later. In early 2015, the couple ended their relationship. In September 2017, Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp appeared together again. In November 2018, she announced her engagement to John Mellencamp on her Instagram account. was born on November 19, 1961 in Fairfield, Connecticut. Daughter of a mathematics teacher and an actress and English teacher, she grew up in a family of four children. The young girl turned to journalism studies and enrolled at the University of Connecticut. She then continued her studies at New York University and, to pay for her studies, began to shoot commercials.
Her pretty face is quickly noticed, the young girl receives many filming offers and decides to abandon her first vocation to embark on a career as an actress. In 1981, she made her debut in George Cukor’s film The Rich and Famous. She then landed a role in the series Comme le monde in which she appeared for two seasons. In the cinema, she obtained small roles (Top gun, The inner adventure, Death on arrival…). In 1989, it was the role of Sally Albright in When Harry Met Sally that revealed her to the general public. The romantic comedy is a great success, and the actress will multiply the roles in this register during the 90s; Joe against the volcano (1990), Insomnia in Seattle (1993), The poisoned kiss… The actress then broke her image by playing an alcoholic mother in For the love of a woman by Luis Mandoki in 1994, before to return to comedy (Addicted to love, you have a message…).
In the early 2000s, Meg Ryan reached a turning point in her career and took on darker roles. In 2000, under the direction of Diane Keaton, she directed the dramatic comedy Hang Up!, but the reviews were mixed. The same year, on the set of the thriller The Exchange, the actress gives the reply to Russell Crowe. The two actors will maintain a romance during filming. Then married to another actor, the infidelity of the actress will tarnish her image and harm the rest of her career. The following films were less successful at the box office (Kate and Leopold, In the Coupé, In the Ropes). In 2008, after the commercial failure of the film The Women by Diane English, the actress moved away from film sets.
In 2011, Meg Ryan returned to the small screen, and became one of the main characters of a web therapy television series (2011-2013), which she also produced. She returned to the cinema in 2015 with the teen comedy Fan Girl. In 2016, the actress goes for the first time behind the camera and directs the feature film Ithaca, in which she gives the reply to Tom Hanks and Jack Quaid, his eldest son.
On the private side, in February 1991, Meg Ryan married actor Dennis Quaid, whom she met in 1988 on the set of the film Dead on Arrival. Their son Jack was born on April 24, 1992. But their divorce was pronounced on July 16, 2001, a few months after the revelation of his romance with Russell Crowe on the set of the film The Exchange. In January 2006, she adopted a little girl of Chinese origin, Daisy True, aged 14 months. In 2010, she found love on the arm of John Mellencamp, a musician ten years her senior. The couple separated in 2014 before reconciling a few months later. In early 2015, the couple ended their relationship. In September 2017, Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp appeared together again. In November 2018, she announced her engagement to John Mellencamp on her Instagram account.
