Gavin Capper - Ryan Smith-Reynolds

Ryan Smith-Reynolds
Shortland Street character
Portrayed by Reece Rodewyk
Introduced by Jason Daniel (2007)
Steven Zanoski (2009)
Duration 2007, 2009
First appearance 5 July 2007
Last appearance 15 April 2009
Classification Former; recurring
Profile
Date of death 30 July 2009
Family
Mother Alana Smith-Reynolds

Ryan Smith-Reynolds was a school bully who picked on Hunter McKay (Lee Donoghue). He was friends with Nate Adamson (Damien Harrison) but they fellout when he discovered Nate was gay. In 2009 Ryan returned as the best friend of Orlando Gunn (Chris McLennan-Jones) and bullied Daniel Potts (Ido Drent). However Ryan and Daniel bonded and the two started to sell stolen goods. Whilst driving the goods to a buyer, Ryan got in a serious car crash and fell into a coma. In July Daniel learned that Ryan had died.

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