Ryan Phillippe's Son Deacon's Acting Debut: A Proud Father's Story

Ryan Phillippe's Son, Deacon, Makes Acting Debut in 'Motorheads' - A Father's Pride and Support. Los Angeles, CA – May 15, 2025. Ryan Phillippe recently shared his pride and joy in his son, Deacon Phillippe's acting debut on the new TV show, 'Motorheads'. In an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight, Phillippe revealed that the showrunner approached him with the idea of casting Deacon. While they don't share scenes together, Ryan was present for his son's first night of filming. "It was the showrunner's idea, and I stayed out of it," Phillippe stated. "They brought the idea up to me, and I said, 'That would be incredible.'" He emphasized that Deacon's experience wasn't entirely new, given his upbringing around movie sets. "Our kids have spent their lives growing up around movie sets," he explained. Phillippe also described the experience as a 'cool time' and expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to witness his son's success. The interview highlights the close bond between Ryan and Deacon, and the family's support for each other's careers. It's a heartwarming story of family, support, and the next generation of actors.