Alan Ritchson

Alan Ritchson
Ritchson in 2022
Born
Alan Michael Ritchson

(1982-11-28) November 28, 1982 (age 41)[note 1]
Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S.
Education
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present
Children3

Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1982)[note 1] is an American actor. He made his acting debut as Aquaman / Arthur Curry on The CW superhero series Smallville (2005–2010), where he appeared as a guest star between the fifth and tenth seasons. Ritchson 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 Amazon Prime Video action thriller series Reacher since 2022.

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) 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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  2. ^ "Alan Ritchson". All Movie. Retrieved November 23, 2023. Born - Nov 28, 1984
  3. ^ iHollywoodTV (August 16, 2023). "'Reacher' Star Alan Ritchson Auditioned For American Idol". Event occurs at 2:28. Archived from the original on November 23, 2023 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum (February 8, 2022). "Reacher's ALAN RITCHSON: Finding Your Identity". Event occurs at 5:50 – via YouTube. I'm 39 now.
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