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Living the Dream

Dec 29th, 2009  |  Categories:  Perseverance
Roz Ryan
Growing up in Motown as a young girl with a BIG voice, I had many dreams. My professional singing career began at 14, and I entered the recording studios at 20. My dream of a fabulous recording career to the magnitude of such stars as Aretha Franklin, and Gladys Knight was not to be. For, at the time, producers felt I “didn’t have the look” and they didn’t know how to market me. On my own I found my calling and my Dream. And, while I have been blessed in so many areas of my personal and …

Roz Ryan

Roz Ryan has entertained and delighted audiences for over 30 years as an actress, singer, recording artist, nightclub, and concert performer. Broadway credits include DREAMGIRLS, AIN’T MISBEHAVIN, CHICAGO THE MUSICAL, ONE MO TIME, and Madison Square Garden’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL ( the only woman ever to perform as Ghost of Christmas Present). Additional theater credits include BLUES IN THE NIGHT and REQUEST THE PLEASURE. Also to her credit are two Carbonell awards and the Zoni Award for theater acting, the 1998 “Los Angeles Theatre Award,” and 2002 “Heroes and Legends Theatre Award.” Film work includes The Cotton Club, Went to Coney Island, Disney’s Animated Feature Hercules (Thalia), Nikita Blues, I Think I Love My Wife, Divine Intervention, The Invention of Lying, and Waiting for Forever (to be released later this year). Television credits include Amen, Good News, Hercules (the cartoon series), All about the Andersons, “Bubbie” in The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, and Iron Chef America. For more information, visit www.ROZRYAN.com.