Ryan Mulvey
Ryan Mulvey | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 2006 (age 20) Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2023–present |
| Television | Hollyoaks Coronation Street |
Ryan Patrick Mulvey (born January 2006) is an English actor, known for portraying the roles of JJ Osborne in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2024–2025) and Brody Michaelis in the ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street (2025–present).
Life and career
Ryan Patrick Mulvey was born in January 2006 in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, and studied at TMC Performing Arts.[1][2] His father Eamon Mulvey is a senior academy coach for Manchester United F.C..[3]In November 2023, it was announced he would be joining the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, as the son of Darren Osborne.[4] He arrives alongside his mother Suzanne Ashworth (Suzanne Hall) and sister Frankie Osborne (Isabelle Smith). It is subsequently revealed that his character had been sexually abusing his sister. It won Best Storyline at the 2025 British Soap Awards.[5] He departed in January 2025, after being found guilty of the abuse, with the character being killed off screen later in the year.[6]
Following his departure from Hollyoaks, Mulvey joined the cast of the ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street as Brody Michaelis, who is in a young offender's institution alongside Dylan Wilson (Liam McCheyne).[7] He is later established as the son of Lou Michaelis (Farrel Hegarty) and Kit Green (Jacob Roberts), after his paternity is revealed to be not Mick Michaelis (Joe Layton), as initially thought.[8][9][10] For his role as Brody, he was nominated for two awards at the 2025 Inside Soap Awards.[11]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–2025 | Hollyoaks | JJ Osborne | Regular role | [12] |
| 2025–present | Coronation Street | Brody Michaelis | Regular role | [13] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Newcomer | Coronation Street | Nominated | [14] |
| Best Young Performer | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Ryan Mulvey". Spotlight. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Performing Arts Student Lands Major Role on Hollyoaks". tmc.ac.uk. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ by Sanjeeta Bains, Olivia Wheeler (25 July 2025). "Coronation Street's Brody star Ryan Mulvey's famous dad and football link". Belfast Live. Archived from the original on 3 August 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Hollyoaks previews JJ's trial drama in 29 new spoiler pictures". Digital Spy. 11 January 2025. Archived from the original on 17 January 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ Mensah, Katelyn. "British Soap Awards 2025 winners: Full list revealed". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 4 June 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Hollyoaks: JJ's fate is finally revealed". Digital Spy. 18 December 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Coronation Street signs up Hollyoaks star just weeks after his exit". Digital Spy. 11 February 2025. Archived from the original on 28 December 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Exclusive: Coronation Street star Ryan Mulvey confirms Brody's big discovery over Kit". Digital Spy. 2 June 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Coronation Street star Ryan Mulvey responds to Brody exit confusion". Digital Spy. 24 October 2025. Archived from the original on 28 February 2026. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ "Coronation Street's Brody Michaelis sports new look after break from our screens". Digital Spy. 30 January 2026. Archived from the original on 25 February 2026. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ "Inside Soap Awards 2025 confirms final shortlist - but which soap stars made the cut?". Digital Spy. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ "Hollyoaks' Ryan Mulvey opens up about playing villain JJ Osborne". Digital Spy. 16 August 2024. Archived from the original on 15 July 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ "Exclusive: Coronation Street star reveals why Brody's world is shattered this week". Digital Spy. 21 August 2025. Archived from the original on 23 February 2026. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ "Inside Soap Awards 2025 final nominations revealed in full as fans have their say". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 22 September 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2026.