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Alan Ritchson

Actor

Alan Ritchson

Born November 28, 1982 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA40 films

Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1982) is an American actor. He made his acting debut as Aquaman / Arthur Curry on The CW superhero series Smallville (2005–10), where he appeared as a guest star between the fifth and 10th seasons. He subsequently had a starring role in the Spike TV sitcom Blue Mountain State (2010–2012), a role he reprised in the 2016 film sequel. He also headlined the SyFy action series Blood Drive (2017), and returned to superhero television as Hank Hall / Hawk on the DC Universe / HBO Max series Titans from 2018 to 2021. He gained wider recognition for portraying the title character in the ongoing Amazon Prime Video action thriller series Reacher since 2022.

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Outside television, Ritchson played Raphael in the 2014 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot and its 2016 sequel, along with appearances in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), Lazer Team (2015), and Fast X (2023). He made his directorial debut and co-starred in the action-comedy Dark Web: Cicada 3301 (2021).

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Essential films

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire poster7.4The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013Fast X poster7.0Fast X2023The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare poster7.0The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare2024Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles poster5.9Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles2014Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows poster6.1Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows2016The Wedding Ringer poster6.5The Wedding Ringer2015Ordinary Angels poster7.7Ordinary Angels2024Runner poster8.2Runner2026

Filmography

40 films as actor
  1. TBACounting MiraclesTanner Hughes
  2. TBAFortune
  3. TBABad Seeds of Loving SpringIsaiah
  4. TBAUntitled NAVY Seal FilmMike Thornton
  5. TBAUntitled War Machine Sequel81
  6. TBAMaelstrom
  7. TBAUntitled MotoGP Film
  8. 2027Helldivers
  9. 2027Groove Tails(voice)
  10. 2026The Man with the BagVance
  11. 2026RunnerHank Malone
  12. 2026Motor CityJohn Miller
  13. 2026War Machine81
  14. 2025PlaydateJeff
  15. 2024The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareAnders Lassen
  16. 2024Ordinary AngelsEd Schmitt
  17. 2023Fast XAimes
  18. 2021Dark Web: Cicada 3301Agent Carver
  19. 2020Ghosts of WarButchie
  20. 2019The Turkey BowlRonnie Best
  21. 2019The Passing ParadeZane
  22. 2019Above the ShadowsShayne Blackwell
  23. 2018Office UprisingBob
  24. 2018Tree House Time MachineJason
  25. 2017Blood DriveArthur Bailey
  26. 2016Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the ShadowsRaphael
  27. 2016Blue Mountain State: The Rise of ThadlandThad Castle
  28. 2016Lazer TeamAdam
  29. 2015The Wedding RingerKip / Carew
  30. 2014Alpha ChowKent Ross
  31. 2014Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesRaphael
  32. 2013The Hunger Games: Catching FireGloss
  33. 2011Prattle: Your Words Are Empty and So Is Your Heart (now in black and white!)Balthazar
  34. 2009Nora Roberts' Midnight BayouLucian Manet
  35. 2009Fired Up!Bruce
  36. 2008RexChase
  37. 2007SteamRoy
  38. 2006The ButcherMark
  39. 2006Though None Go with MeLt. Frank Meyer
  40. 1995Bowling AlleyKid