Ryan Hawley

Ryan Alexander Hawley (born 21 September 1985) is an English actor known for his portrayal of Robert Sugden on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2014 to 2019. Hawley spent his childhood in Sheffield and the UAE due to his parents' work. He pursued his passion for acting by studying at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Hawley's acting career began in 2007, appearing in various television series, films, and stage productions. He made his television debut in the American series Life Is Wild and appeared in the Russian-British horror film Devil's Pass. Hawley gained significant recognition for his role as Robert Sugden on Emmerdale.