Ryo Jack Appadu is a talented young triple-threat performer with significant professional experience across the West End and UK touring productions.

Most recently, Ryo appeared as Fletcher in The Bodyguard UK & Ireland Tour. He has also completed two contracts in Matilda the Musical in London's West End, performing as Eric and Nigel, and two contracts in Oliver! at the West End, where he performed both in Fagin's Gang and in the title role of Oliver.

Ryo has also completed a voice-over project with Netflix & Dreamworks for the Dew Drop Diaries as Dylan.

A confident and versatile performer, Ryo excels in acting, singing, and dancing. He develops his acting skills with Rob Kelly’s House of Talent and dances with Laura Chilver at LSS Dance School.  He is known for his strong stage presence, professionalism, and ability to connect with audiences.

Outside of theatre, Ryo is an all-round sportsman.  Ryo has played football at professional academy level, skis to a high level and generally enjoys all sports.

Despite his young age, Ryo has already built an impressive list of professional credits and continues to develop as a dynamic and accomplished performer both on stage and beyond.