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What Happened to Meg Ryan? Who is Meg Ryan?

Meg Ryan left Hollywood after negative reactions to her role in "In the Cut" and personal issues. She now focuses on directing movies.

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Updated Jul 05, 2024

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What Happened to Meg Ryan? Who is Meg Ryan?

What Happened to Meg Ryan?

Meg Ryan was a famous actress known for romantic comedies like "When Harry Met Sally" and "You've Got Mail." She tried to change her image with the movie "In the Cut," but it got a lot of negative reactions. Around the same time, her personal life, including a public affair and divorce, got a lot of media attention.

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This led to a decline in her career, and she felt burned out. Ryan decided to step back from acting. Later, she moved into directing and made a comeback with the film "What Happens Later" in 2023. Now, she focuses more on directing than acting.

Who is Meg Ryan?

Meg Ryan is an American actress born on November 19, 1961. She became famous for her roles in romantic comedies like "When Harry Met Sally" and "You've Got Mail." Known as "America's sweetheart," she was very popular in the 1980s and 1990s. Ryan also directed movies and made a comeback in 2023. She prefers working behind the camera now.

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Name Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra
Known As Meg Ryan
Date of Birth November 19, 1961
Place of Birth Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.
Occupation Actress, Director
Spouse Dennis Quaid (199 - 2001)
Children 2, including Jack Quaid

Meg Ryan Career

Meg Ryan started acting in the early 1980s. She became famous for romantic comedies like "When Harry Met Sally..." and "Sleepless in Seattle." People called her "America's Sweetheart." In the 1990s, she starred in big movies like "You've Got Mail." Later, she tried different roles and directed a film called "Ithaca" in 2015. Recently, she appeared in "What Happens Later" in 2023. Her career has had many successes and some challenges.

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Is Meg Ryan Married?

Meg Ryan was married to actor Dennis Quaid from 1991 until their divorce was finalized in 2001. They have one child together, Jack Quaid. Since her divorce, Meg Ryan has been in several relationships, including with actor Russell Crowe in 2000 and singer-songwriter John Mellencamp from 2010 to 2019, with whom she was briefly engaged. Currently, she is not married.

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Where is Meg Ryan Now?

Meg Ryan is currently focusing on her personal life, raising her two children, Jack Quaid and Daisy True Ryan. She was previously engaged to singer John Mellencamp until 2019, after being together for eight years. Ryan has been spending time with friends like Tom Hanks and Michael J.

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