Ryan Grainger

Ryan Grainger


in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Ryan Grainger, a Montreal native, is a Los Angeles based creative director, choreographer and dancer currently signed to McDonald Selznick Associates (MSA). Ryan has over a decade of professional experience, working regularly with many of the industry's top choreographers, international artists and world renowned productions. After a brief professional run in Montreal, his career took off in 2014, upon moving to the United States. Since then, he has built a long list of credits, traveling the world touring and performing in live shows, music videos, commercials, as well as TV and Feature Film productions. One of his many career highlights includes booking a role as a Warbler on sixth season of the hit TV show Glee (Fox).

Television and Film Credits include: Julie and the Phantoms (Netflix), Soundtrack (Netflix), Lucifer (WB), Sandy Wexler (Netflix) , American Crime Story: People vs O.J. Simpson (FX), The Voice (NBC), Boyband (ABC), Cirque Du Soleil, Teen Choice Awards , Mtv Video Music Awards, Much Music Video Awards, D&G Milan Fashion Show, Let’s Make a Deal (CBS) & Vidcon. Major recording Artist Tours, Live, & Music video Performances Include: Ricky Martin (One World Tour), Meghan Trainor, Rita Ora, Jessie J, Gwen Stefani, Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Maluma, Down With Webster, Patrick Bruel, Betty Who, Amei (Utopia World Tour) & Leroy Sanchez. Ryan was the assistant choreographer alongside director and choreographer Jamal Sims and RuPaul Charles for the new Las Vegas residency: RuPaul’s Drag Race Live! Ryan has also recently worked for two seasons as the Creative Director for the international talent competition show Pequeños Gigantes which airs on the networks Televisa & Univision. Most Recently, Ryan was the choreoagrapher for Canada's Drag Race Season 2 Tour which toured across Canada during the summer of 2022. Currently, Ryan is working as the Choreographer for the international World Tour: RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World. This world renowned tour has 83 shows across Europe, the United States and Canada.

Movies for Ryan Grainger...

Title: Julie and the Phantoms
Character: Dancer
Released: September 10, 2020
Type: TV
Teenage Julie finds her passion for music and life while helping the Phantoms -- a trio of ghostly guys -- become the band they were never able to be.
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Title: Soundtrack
Character: Dancer (uncredited)
Released: December 18, 2019
Type: TV
Love, loss and transformative luck intersect in this musical drama about two struggling artists experiencing life at full volume in Los Angeles.
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Sandy Wexler
Title: Sandy Wexler
Character: Ugly Duckling Show Dancer
Released: April 14, 2017
Type: Movie
When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his career finally starts to take off.
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Title: American Crime Story
Character: 90's Dancer (uncredited)
Released: February 2, 2016
Type: TV
An anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminal investigations.
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Title: Lucifer
Character: Dancer (uncredited)
Released: January 25, 2016
Type: TV
Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD detective Chloe Decker to take down criminals. But the longer he's away from the underworld, the greater the threat that the worst of humanity could escape.
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Title: Glee
Character: Warbler
Released: May 19, 2009
Type: TV
In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high school's glee club and challenging a group of outcasts to realize their star potential as they strive to outshine their singing competition while navigating the cruel halls of McKinley High.
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Title: RuPaul's Drag Race
Character: Self - Assistant Choreographer
Released: February 2, 2009
Type: TV
Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.