Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Executive producer, Singer-songwriter, Voice actor, Actor, Singer
Birthday
(Sunday)
Birthplace
Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Height
7500 cm (246'0")
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Children
3 children
Education
Niceville High School, Northwest Florida State College
Zodiac Sign
♐ Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Ἀλανοί)
Popularity
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 24
Year context
Born in 1982 -- Falklands War; first CD players sold commercially; Ronald Reagan was US president
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Career
Career spanning 19 years (2007-2026)
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (17)
Biography
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 (2005–2010), 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), which 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 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), 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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How old is Alan Ritchson?
Alan Ritchson is 43 years old, born on .
Where was Alan Ritchson born?
Alan Ritchson was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
What movies or shows has Alan Ritchson been in?
Alan Ritchson has 17 credits in our database. Notable titles include Fast X: Part 2 (2028), War Machine (2026), Playdate (2025), Motor City (2025), Ordinary Angels (2024).
What is Alan Ritchson known for?
Alan Ritchson is primarily known as an actor. 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 (2005–2010), where he appeared as…
Where can I find more information about Alan Ritchson?
You can find more about Alan Ritchson on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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