8.1
TV
Acting
Robert Michael Ryan
- Born
- (age 48)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Credits
- 19 titles
Biography
Robert Michael Ryan (born February 20, 1978) is an American actor, producer, writer and director. His acting career spans a number of direct-to-video features and guest roles on a variety of popular TV series, perhaps most notably as Marvin Jr., brother of Jason Segel's Marshall Eriksen, on CBS' How I Met Your Mother (2005–12).
As a filmmaker, Ryan produced, wrote and directed Dark Revelations (2015), Ouija Witch (2023), Popeye the Slayer Man (2025) and its upcoming sequel.
Signature work
Known For
8.1
TV
5.3
Movie
Popeye the Slayer Man
7.4
TV
Early Edition
3.8
Movie
Necrosis
3.8
Movie
Dolls
6.6
TV
Miss Match
6.9
TV
In Justice
4.1
Movie
12 to Midnight
7.4
TV
Hang Time
3.4
Movie
Ouija Witch
3.7
Movie
Things II
2.8
Movie
Haunted
5.5
Movie
Sleepwalker
5.0
Movie
Bloodstream
2.0
Movie
Get the Girl
9.0
Movie
Decay
Movie
Dark Revelations
Acting credits 15
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sleepwalker Film | The Unknown |
| 2019 | Dolls Film | Orderly |
| 2015 | Dark Revelations Film | Cody |
| 2010 | Necrosis Film | Michael |
| 2009 | Get the Girl Film | Freddy |
| 2006 | In Justice TV | (1 ep) |
| 2005 | How I Met Your Mother TV | Marvin Eriksen (6 ep) |
| 2003 | Miss Match TV | Tall Guy (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Bloodstream Film | Frank |
| 1998 | Haunted Film | Officer Bob |
| 1998 | V.I.P. TV | Wilgan's Bodyguard (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Decay Film | |
| 1998 | Things II Film | Cop |
| 1996 | Early Edition TV | (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Hang Time TV | Earl Hatfield (13 ep) |
Crew credits 8
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Popeye the Slayer Man 2 Film | Director, Story, Producer |
| 2025 | Popeye the Slayer Man Film | Director, Executive Producer, Story |
| 2024 | 12 to Midnight Film | Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Ouija Witch Film | Director, Writer, Visual Effects, Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Dolls Film | Producer |
| 2015 | Dark Revelations Film | Director, Writer |
| 2010 | Necrosis Film | Writer, Executive Producer |
| 2009 | Get the Girl Film | Writer |