Meg Ryan Meg Ryan Meg Ryan (born Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra; November 19, 1961) is an American actress and producer. Ryan began her acting career in 1981 in minor roles before joining the cast of the CBS soap opera "As the World Turns" in 1982. Subsequently, she began to appear in supporting roles in films during the mid 1980s, achieving recognition in independent films such as "Promised Land" (1988) before her performance in the Rob Reiner-directed romantic comedy "When Harry Met Sally..." (1989) brought her widespread attention and her first Golden Globe nomination. Ryan subsequently established herself, both nationally and internationally,
Paul Ryan and Meg Snyder part in saving Jennifer's baby, Paul found himself unable to prove that Emily had attempted his murder. He and Meg became engaged, but circumstances would yet conspire to keep them apart, as Craig Montgomery was released from prison with a desire for custody of Johnny and a heavy flirtation with Meg. Matters came to a head when Paul secretly interfered in a confrontation between Dusty and Craig. Knowing what he'd done and that Meg would not approve, Emily revealed his actions at their wedding, causing Meg to break things off. Soon thereafter, a devastated Paul nearly died in a car