Ryan Cooley
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Ryan Cooley (b. May 18, 1988) is a Canadian television actor best known for his role as JT on Degrassi: The Next Generation.
Prior to joining the Degrassi cast, he had a two-year run as Pleskit, the alien lead in the television series I Was A Sixth Grade Alien. Cooley's other television credits include the series, Are You Afraid Of The Dark?, Queer as Folk and Lexx The Series. He has also appeared in the features Sachsenhausen 1944, Toy Men and the Disney Channel movie The Color of Friendship.
In 2002, Cooley was nominated for a Young Artist Award (LA) in the category of Best Performance In a TV Comedy Series. He has been romantically linked with Cassie Steele.
His father is Charlie Cooley, a drummer for the folk band Prairie Oyster.
Cooley was born in Ontario.