Occupation Actor Height 1.75 m Years active 2000–present Partner Aimee Collier (2015–) | Name Ryan Thomas Role Actor | |
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Full Name Ryan James Thomas Children Scarlett Jacqueline Thomas Similar People Adam Thomas, Tina O'Brien, Jack P Shepherd, Chris Fountain, Alison King Profiles | ||
Siblings Adam Thomas, Scott Thomas |
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Ryan James Thomas (born 10 June 1984) is an English actor best known for playing the character Jason Grimshaw on ITV's Coronation Street.
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- They ambushed my dad i child of parental alienation i ryan thomas speaks
- No win situation i child of parental alienation i ryan thomas speaks
- Career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
No win situation i child of parental alienation i ryan thomas speaks
Career

Thomas was 16 when he made his on-screen debut as Jason Grimshaw in Coronation Street on 25 December 2000. In 2012, Thomas took part in a documentary called Corrie Goes to Kenya, with Brooke Vincent who plays Sophie Webster in the soap, Sue Cleaver, who plays his on-screen mother Eileen Grimshaw and Ben Price who plays Nick Tilsley. He said that his time in Kenya changed him as a person and made him realise how much he has in life.

Thomas left Coronation Street in June 2016. He told Daniel Kilkelly of Digital Spy that he wanted "a different experience" and the chance to pursue other roles. He added "It could be stage, it could be TV, or I could disappear and start learning my craft – start from the bottom and do some acting classes again. These are all things that I need to do because I feel like I haven't done them yet."
Personal life

In 2013, Thomas filed for bankruptcy following an unpaid tax bill of £40,000.
Thomas was arrested in 2016 after being drunk and disorderly in a Lake District nightclub. He was fined £90.
Thomas won the award for Rear of the Year in 2008.
He is also the brother of Emmerdale actor, Adam Thomas, and Love Island star, Scott Thomas.
In mid 2017, he started dating ex-The Only Way is Essex star Lucy Mecklenburgh, they met taking part in Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls together.