Ryan Stiles

Acting

Ryan Stiles

Born April 22, 1959Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada39 credits

Ryan Lee Stiles is an Canadian-American actor, comedian, and producer whose work is often associated with improvisational comedy. He is best known for his work on the American and British versions of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, and the role of Lewis Kiniski on The Drew Carey Show.

Known For

Leanne
7.4

Leanne

TV

2025

Ted Lasso
8.3

Ted Lasso

TV

2020

Young Sheldon
8.0

Young Sheldon

TV

2017

American Housewife
7.7

American Housewife

TV

2016

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
7.7

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

TV

2013

Treasure Buddies
6.1

Treasure Buddies

Movie

2012

Filmography

Leanne
2025Leanneas BillTV
Ted Lasso
2020Ted Lassoas BruceTV
Young Sheldon
2017Young Sheldonas Dr. BowersTV
American Housewife
2016American Housewifeas Bill DotyTV
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013Whose Line Is It Anyway?as SelfTV
Treasure Buddies
2012Treasure Buddiesas Slither (voice)Movie
Spooky Buddies
2011Spooky Buddiesas Hoot (voice)Movie
Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza
2011Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganzaas SelfTV
Working Class
2011Working Classas Dr. Edwin GouldTV
Astro Boy
2009Astro Boyas Mr. Moustachio / Burning Robot (voice)Movie
Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team
2009Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Teamas HimselfMovie
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006Second City: First Family of Comedyas SelfTV
Two and a Half Men
2003Two and a Half Menas HerbTV
Reno 911!
2003Reno 911!as Sergeant CliftTV
Drew Carey's Improv All Stars
2001Drew Carey's Improv All Starsas SelfMovie
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
2000'Twas the Night Before Christmasas SelfMovie
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star Commandas Spyro von Madman (voice)TV
Foe Paws
2000Foe Pawsas VivianMovie
The Norm Show
1999The Norm ShowTV
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey
1998The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Careyas SelfMovie
Hollywood Squares
1998Hollywood Squaresas Self - PanelistTV
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1998Whose Line Is It Anyway?as SelfTV
Dharma & Greg
1997Dharma & Gregas Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)TV
MADtv
1995MADtvas Self - HostTV
The Drew Carey Show
1995The Drew Carey Showas Lewis KiniskiTV
What a Cartoon!
1995What a Cartoon!as VivianTV
Weird Science
1994Weird ScienceTV
The John Larroquette Show
1993The John Larroquette Showas DaveTV
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993Hot Shots! Part Deuxas RabinowitzMovie
Mad About You
1992Mad About Youas Video Vogue ManagerTV
Hot Shots!
1991Hot Shots!as 'Mailman' FarnhamMovie
Public Enemy #2
1991Public Enemy #2as Sidewalk SantaMovie
Andrea Martin... Together Again
1989Andrea Martin... Together AgainMovie
Murphy Brown
1988Murphy Brownas Acolyte Monk #2TV
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1988Whose Line Is It Anyway?as SelfTV
110 Lombard
1988110 Lombardas RyanMovie
Rainbow War
1986Rainbow WarMovie
Who's the Boss?
1984Who's the Boss?TV
The Beachcombers
1972The Beachcombersas Tall SuitTV