About
Alan Ritchson
Overview
Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1982) is an American actor, model, and singer. He is known for his modeling career as well as his portrayals of the superhero Aquaman on The CW's Smallville and Thad Castle on Spike TV's Blue Mountain State.
Ritchson also starred as Gloss in 2013's The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Raphael in 2014's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot.
Ritchson was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the son of Vickie (born June 21, 1958), a high school teacher, and David Ritchson (born June 5, 1956), a retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant. He is the middle of three brothers; Eric, the oldest, and Brian, the youngest. During his childhood, his family moved to Rantoul, Illinois. At age 10, Ritchson's family finally settled in Niceville, Florida. He attended Niceville High School and graduated in 2001. In a revealing 2013 interview with Indonesian magazine Da Man, he once obtained a full music scholarship but was overwhelmed. From 1999 to 2003, he attended as a dual-enrollment student and graduated with an AA degree at Okaloosa Walton Community College (now Northwest Florida State College). He was a member of Fine Arts Division's Soundsations and Madrigal Singers.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare | Actor | Anders Lassen | 67 Fair |
2024 | Ordinary Angels | Actor | Ed Schmitt | 64 Fair |
2023 | Fast X | Actor | Aimes | 69 Fair |
2022 | Reacher | Actor | Jack Reacher | 80 Very good |
2021 | Dark Web: Cicada 3301 | Actor | Agent Carver | 59 Average |
2020 | Ghosts of War | Actor | Butchie | 61 Fair |
2019 | The Turkey Bowl | Actor | Ronnie Best | 58 Average |
2019 | Above the Shadows | Actor | Shayne | 61 Fair |
2018 | Office Uprising | Actor | Bob | 57 Average |
2018 | Tree House Time Machine | Actor | Jason | 58 Average |
2017 | Blood Drive | Actor | Arthur Bailey | 65 Fair |
2016 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows | Actor | Raphael | 59 Average |
2016 | Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland | Actor | Thad Castle | 57 Average |
2016 | Lazer Team | Actor | Adam | 57 Average |
2015 | I Can Do That | Actor | Self - Contestant | 68 Fair |
2015 | The Wedding Ringer | Actor | Kip / Carew | 63 Fair |
2014 | Alpha Chow | Actor | 59 Average |
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2014 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Actor | Raphael | 58 Average |
2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Actor | Gloss | 73 Good |
2010 | Blue Mountain State | Actor | Thad Castle | 74 Good |
2009 | Nora Roberts' Midnight Bayou | Actor | Lucian Manet | 58 Average |
2009 | Fired Up! | Actor | Bruce | 60 Fair |
2008 | Rex | Actor | Chase | N/A N/A |
2007 | Steam | Actor | Roy | 58 Average |
2006 | The Butcher | Actor | Mark | 58 Average |
2006 | Though None Go with Me | Actor | Lt. Frank Meyer | 59 Average |
Fast X: Part 2 | Actor | Aimes | N/A N/A |
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War Machine | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Runner | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Painter | Actor | N/A N/A |
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The Man with the Bag | Actor | Vance | N/A N/A |
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Playdate | Actor | Jeff | N/A N/A |
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Prattle: Your Words Are Empty and So Is Your Heart (now in black and white!) | Actor | Balthazar | N/A N/A |
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Motor City | Actor | John Miller | N/A N/A |
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Counting Miracles | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2021 | Dark Web: Cicada 3301 | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2018 | Tree House Time Machine | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
Writing |
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2021 | Dark Web: Cicada 3301 | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2018 | Tree House Time Machine | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2016 | Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland | Writing | Writer | 57 Average |
Production |
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2021 | Dark Web: Cicada 3301 | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2019 | Seberg | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2018 | Tree House Time Machine | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2016 | Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland | Production | Producer | 57 Average |
Painter | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Playdate | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
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Counting Miracles | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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The Man with the Bag | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |