Ryen trained at the University of California and worked as a part time fire-fighter in the California hills while he was a student. He moved to the UK in 2004 and, since then, has worked with The Cholmondeleys and The Featherstonehaughs on many projects including Double Take, Yippeee!!! and the most recent show Dancing On Your Grave. Ryen is also involved in the company’s education projects.