Ryland Kaiser

Ryland Kaiser was born and raised in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas. Ryland began acting at the age of 12 and has been working on his craft ever since. His senior year at Colleyville Heritage High School, Ryland was nominated by Dallas Summer Musicals for Best Lead Actor in a Musical for his role as Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady. Later, in that same year, Ryland would receive another Best Lead Actor in a Musical nomination, this time from the Schmidt and Jones Awards for his role as Gomez Addams in the Addams Family Musical. After graduating high school, he studied for two years at the University of Texas at Austin in their BFA Acting program. After his sophomore year, Ryland decided to leave UT Austin and move to New York City in the summer of 2018. In 2019, Ryland was recognized with an honorable mention from the Independant Short Awards for his role as Tommy in Triangle Below Canal Street. In his second year of living in New York City, he studied at T. Schreiber Studio and graduated from their one year conservatory program in May of 2020.