Ryan Haywood

*For appearances in specific seasons, see Ryan Haywood/YDYD, Ryan Haywood/YDYD2, Ryan Haywood/YDYD3, and Ryan Haywood/YDYDL.*

## Information

### Born

December 6, 1980 (1980-12-06) (age 43)
Columbus, Georgia, United States

## Appearances

### Seasons

*Ya Dead, Ya Dead*
*Ya Dead, Ya Dead 2*
*Ya Dead, Ya Dead 3*

### Total Appearances

16

**James Ryan Haywood** (born December 6, 1980) is a former member of Achievement Hunter and a participant in *Ya Dead, Ya Dead*, *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 2*, the *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* Livestream, and *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 3*.

He announced his departure from Rooster Teeth in a now-deleted Twitter post on October 6, 2020, after numerous revelations and allegations that he had been manipulating several female fans since 2017.

## Summary

Ryan Haywood debuted in the *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* series in the original *Ya Dead, Ya Dead*. He made his debut in "Ya Dead, Ya Dead". He was killed by Jeremy Dooley in "Gavin Two" out of revenge for Ryan's accidental murder of Gavin Free earlier in the same episode. After his death, he was sent to Hell.

Ryan Haywood reappeared in *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 2*. He made his debut in "Nowhere is Safe". He was killed in "Back from the Dead" when he was blown up by a Creeper, but he was revived via the Tower of Pimps Ritual. He was killed off for real in "Enter the Nest" when he tried to experience-farm with a group of Zombies, but ended up getting swarmed and killed by them.

Ryan Haywood's next appearance was in the *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* Livestream. He was killed by Matt Bragg.

Ryan Haywood's final appearance was in *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 3*. He made his debut in "Social Distancing in Minecraft". He was killed in "More Like Totems of Crying" when he tried to fight an Enderman after the Raid on the Village, but ended up getting killed by it.

Due to his departure from Rooster Teeth, Ryan Haywood will make no more appearances in the *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* series.

## Gallery

Ryan's skinRyan's half-Enderman skin in *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 2*

## Appearances

* *Ya Dead, Ya Dead*
	+ Episode 1: "Ya Dead, Ya Dead"
	+ Episode 2: "Tree Boys"
	+ Episode 3: "Gavin Two"
* *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 2*
	+ Episode 1: "Nowhere is Safe"
	+ Episode 2: "Gold Rush"
	+ Episode 3: "Back from the Dead"
	+ Episode 4: "Enter the Nest"
* *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* Livestream
* *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 3*
	+ Episode 1: "Social Distancing in Minecraft"
	+ Episode 2: "Stealing from the Traders in Minecraft"
	+ Episode 3: "Are We a Cult Now?"
	+ Episode 4: "Quest for the Enchanted Sword"
	+ Episode 5: ""Hunting" Endermen in Minecraft"
	+ Episode 6: "Everything is Out to Get Us"
	+ Episode 7: "Upping Our Diamond Game"
	+ Episode 8: "More Like Totems of Crying"

Non-canonical appearances:
* *AH Animated*
	+ Episode 96: "Quest for the Purple Sword"
	+ Episode 99: "Could You Fight 20 Cows With Your Bare Hands?"
	+ Episode 103: "Mourning the Dead Through Song"

## References

1. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* episode 1: "Ya Dead, Ya Dead"
2. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* episode 3: "Gavin Two"
3. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* episode 4: "Michael's Epic Journey"
4. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 2* episode 1: "Nowhere is Safe"
5. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 2* episode 3: "Back from the Dead"
6. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 2* episode 4: "Enter the Nest"
7. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead* Livestream
8. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 3* episode 1: "Social Distancing in Minecraft"
9. ↑ *Ya Dead, Ya Dead 3* episode 8: "More Like Totems of Crying"