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Nicky Ryan

Overview

  • Born
    July 14, 1946 · Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    September 10, 2025 · Dublin, Ireland
  • Birth name
    Nicholas Dominick Ryan

Mini bio

  • Nicky Ryan was born on July 14, 1946 in Dublin, Ireland. He was a composer, known for Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), Deadpool 2 (2018) and Gran Turismo (2023). He was married to Roma Ryan. He died on September 10, 2025 in Dublin, Ireland.

Family

  • Spouse
      Roma Ryan(? - September 11, 2025) (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Ebony
      Persia

Trivia

  • The trio of Nicky, wife Roma Ryan and Enya have worked together since the early 1980s.
  • Has two daughters, Persia and Ebony.
  • Quadruple Grammy winner.
  • As a youngster, he won a song contest with a rendition of "In the Mood" by Glenn Miller for which the prize was to meet the Beatles, one of his favorite bands. However, he could not claim the prize as he could not afford the fare to England to see them.
  • Gained initial recognition in the 1970s and 1980s for his work with several artists including Gary Moore, Planxty, Christy Moore and Clannad.

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