What is Dean Winters?
[[File:DeanWintersOct10.jpg|right|200px]] '''Dean Gerard Winters''' (born July 20, 1964) is an American character actor. He is known for his role as Ryan O'Reily on the [[HBO]] prison drama ''[[Oz (TV series)|Oz]]'' and had roles in TV series'' [[Rescue Me (U.S. TV series)|Rescue Me]]'', ''[[30 Rock]]'', ''[[Sex and the City]]'' and ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]''. He also plays Mayhem in a series of [[Allstate]] commercials. Winters was born in [[New York City]].<ref name=meet>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/meet-allstates-mayhem-dean-winters-2012-4?op=1|title=Meet Mayhem: The Man Who Made Insurance Interesting|publisher=Business Insider|date=April 19, 2012|access-date=March 14, 2014}}</ref> He was raised in [[Long Island, New York]]. He studied at [[Brophy College Preparatory]] and [[Colorado College]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Winters, Dean}} [[Category:1964 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American voice actors]] [[Category:American stage actors]] [[Category:Actors from New York City]] {{US-actor-stub}}