Neil Ryan Sese (born April 26, 1979) is a Filipino television, movie and theatre actor. He is currently working as an exclusive talent of GMA Network.
Neil Ryan Sese was only seven years old when his parents separated. His father, a radiologist from Masbate, left their home and he never saw him again. His father had apparently remarried, for years later Neil met a fellow who said they are half-brothers.
The young Neil then, an only child, grew up in Lucena City, Quezon, where his mother Rosalyn Sese took charge of his upbringing, enrolled him at Maryhill Academy, and encouraged him to be well-rounded and to join all the clubs: Drama Club, Science Club, Mathematics Club, etc. 1993, he went to Manila, wanting to study at the University of Santo Tomas to be with his peers but his mother told him to enroll at the University of the Philippines. And so he took a nonquota course entrance exam. First year was devoted to general subjects like mathematics, but soon he found himself auditioning and appearing in Dulaang UP plays.