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Birth name: George Ryan Ross III
Birth date: August 30, 1986
Birth Orgin: Summerlin, Nevada
Nick name(s): Ryro
Height: 5′9″
Position in P!ATD: lead guitarist/lyricist/back-up vocals
Facts:
- He attended Bishop Gorman High School.
- Two songs, Camisado and Nails For Breakfast, Tacks for Snacks,” on
Panic! at the Disco’s debut album A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out were written about his personal experience with his alcoholic father, who passed away on July 28, 2006 .
- When Ryan was twelve, he asked his parents for a guitar for Christmas, thus starting his first collaborations with Spencer who was given a drum set.
- Ryan and Spencer mostly covered blink-182 songs with Ryan on vocals, their band was called Pet Salamander at that time.
- When the band originated, Ryan was in college that was practically paid for completely with a scholarship and decided to drop out to concentrate more on the band, which his father disapproved of.
- He is currently taking piano and voice lessons.
- He went to a catholic school.
- Was the original lead singer of Panic! When Brendon Urie joined the band and they heard him sing they unanimously decided that he would take over on lead vocals and Ryan would sing backup.
- He performed a guitar solo in the song “The Take Over, The Break’s Over” by Fall Out Boy for their new album, Infinity On High.
- Does his own makeup before concerts.
- His favorite cookies are oatmeal raisin and snicker-doodles.
- He worked at Hot Topic for 6 months when he was 16.
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