Jay Ryan ( actor ) - wikipedia Jay Ryan ( actor ) Jay Ryan Ryan at the 2013 Comic - Con in San Diego Occupation Actor Years active 1998 -- present Partner ( s ) Dianna Fuemana Children Eve Bunyan Jay Ryan is an actor. He is best known for his roles as Jack Scully in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, Kevin in the New Zealand comedy - drama programme Go Girls, Mark Mitcham in the internationally produced New Zealand television programme Top of the Lake and Vincent Keller in the American television series Beauty & the Beast. Contents 1 Career 2 Filmography 2.1 Film 2.2 Television 3 Personal life 4 Awards 5 References 6 External links Career Under the name Jay Bunyan, he appeared as `` Glen '' in the `` Scallywag Pirates '' ( 2000 ) and had a minor role in Xena : Warrior Princess. He is known for his portrayal of Jack Scully in the Australian soap opera Neighbours from late 2002 until January 2005. When auditioning for roles in Los Angeles, it was suggested that Ryan change his name. It was felt that `` Bunyan '' sounded too similar to bunion. From 2007 to 2009, Ryan played Seaman William `` Billy '' Webb aka Spider in the popular Australian drama, Sea Patrol. From a theatre background Ryan has shared the stage with the likes of John Cleese and toured internationally with The Packer, an acclaimed solo show written by NZ / Niuean playwright Dianna Fuemana. From 2009 to 2012, Ryan played Kevin in the New Zealand comedy / drama series Go Girls. In 2011, he joined the cast of the Australian comedy / drama series Offspring. Also in 2011, Ryan guest starred on the American science fiction series Terra Nova, playing a murderer. For this role, Ryan utilised an American accent. In 2012, Ryan was cast as the male lead in the CW 's Beauty & the Beast pilot. The CW officially announced the series at the May 2012 Up Fronts in New York. Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2002 Superfire Dennis Television movie 2003 You Wish ! Charles Television movie 2008 Mockingbird Joel Short film 2008 Bleeders Finn Short film 2009 Franswa Sharl Sonny Short film Lou Cosmo 2019 It : Chapter Two Ben Hanscom Television Year Title Role Notes 1998 Young Hercules Cadet `` Keeping Up with the Jasons '' ( S01E08 ) 1999 Xena : Warrior Princess Zortis `` Fallen Angel '' ( S05E01 ) 2002 The Tribe Season 4 Episodes 38, 39 2002 Being Eve Sam Hooper Series regular ( Season 2 ) ; 13 episodes 2002 -- 2005 Neighbours Jack Scully Main role : November 13, 2002 -- January 11, 2005 ; 176 episodes 2005 Interrogation Police Constable Dean Salmon Guest role ; 3 episodes 2007 -- 2009 Sea Patrol Seaman Billy `` Spider '' Webb Main role : 39 episodes 2009 -- 2012 Go Girls Kevin Main role ( Seasons 1 -- 4 ) : 46 episodes Legend of the Seeker Alastair `` Eternity '' ( S02E20 ) 2011 Offspring Fraser King `` The Return '' ( S02E01 ) `` Baby Bumps '' ( S02E02 ) Dates, Decisions & Divorces '' ( S02E03 ) `` Together, We Are One '' ( S02E04 ) `` The Way You Are '' ( S02E05 ) `` Behind Closed Doors '' ( S02E06 ) 2011 Terra Nova Curran `` Bylaw '' ( S01E06 ) `` Proof '' ( S01E08 ) `` Within '' ( S01E11 ) 2012 -- 2016 Beauty & the Beast Vincent Keller Main role 2013 Top of the Lake Mark Mitcham Miniseries ; 6 episodes 2017 - present Mary Kills People Detective Ben Wesley Series regular Personal life Ryan and Dianna Fuemana, welcomed a daughter, Eve, in March 2013. Awards Year Award Work Result 2003 Logie Award for Most Popular New Male Talent Neighbours Nominated 2014 Equity Ensemble Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Miniseries or Telemovie Top of the Lake Won References Jump up ^ `` Go Girls Television New Zealand Television TV One, TV2, U, TVNZ 7 ''. Tvnz.co.nz. 1999 - 02 - 22. Retrieved 2011 - 12 - 30. Jump up ^ `` Offspring '' Episode # 2.1 ( TV episode 2011 ) - IMDb Jump up ^ http://www.tvline.com/2012/03/jay-ryan-beauty-and-the-beast-cw/ Jump up ^ https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/tv-column/post/a-look-at-cws-new-series-beauty-and-the-beast-video/2012/05/17/gIQA1uJuWU_blog.html Jump up ^ Leon, Anya ( August 2013 ). `` Jay Ryan Welcomes Daughter Eve ''. People Magazine. Retrieved July 31, 2013. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jay Ryan. Jay Ryan on Twitter Jay Ryan on IMDb Jay Ryan page -- Official Go Girls Website Equity Award for Most Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Television Movie or Miniseries The Slap ( 2011 ) : Costabile ; B. Davis ; E. Davis ; Dimitriades ; George ; Glenn ; Hayes ; LaPaglia ; Lowe ; Marinos ; McInnes ; Okonedo ; Townsend ; Yianni Devil 's Dust ( 2012 ) : Foulkes ; Hany ; Hayes ; Hegney ; Leslie ; Schepisi Top of the Lake ( 2013 ) : Buchanan ; Hunter ; Joe ; Lemon ; Malcolm ; Moss ; Mullan ; Nevin ; Ryan ; Wenham ; Wright ANZAC Girls ( 2014 ) : Brent ; Clare ; Craig ; Debelle ; Flood ; Lasance ; Mayer ; McClelland ; McGahan ; Prebble Peter Allen : Not the Boy Next Door ( 2015 ) : Baldwin ; Farnell ; Gibney ; Jackson ; Mills, Szeps ; Thornton ; West Barracuda ( 2016 ) : Anton ; Cobham - Hervey ; Creer ; Griffiths ; Haralabidou ; Kindon ; Nable ; Taylor BNF : cb169024364 ( data ) ISNI : 0000 0003 6758 8278 LCCN : no2012027304 VIAF : 231886283 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jay_Ryan_(actor)&oldid=842868476 '' Categories : Living people Hidden categories : Articles with hCards All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from July 2014 Wikipedia articles with BNF identifiers Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Español فارسی Français 한국어 Հայերեն Italiano Bahasa Melayu Polski Português Русский Svenska 中文 5 more Edit links This page was last edited on 25 May 2018, at 06 : 33. 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Question: who plays vincent keller on beauty and the beast
Answer: Jay Ryan