Name: Ryan Smith
Profession: Actor
Attended York High School: 2017-2022
Post-16 attended: York College
University or college? N/A
Favourite subject at school: Drama, Geography and English
What I thought I wanted to do: A Geography or English teacher
What I ended up doing: I am now a working actor
How I got here: I failed maths at first, so went to York College and resat. I then decided I’d prefer to lean in to my creative side so went to a drama school called Mark Jermin and am now a working actor!
Most useful skill or character trait for my job: Communication
Top tip! Never give up, anything is possible!
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