Ryan Johnson

Biography

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Ryan Johnson (born 1979) is an Australian actor who has appeared in numerous television series and films.

Nominated for the Silver Logie for Most Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role in the 2017 TV Week Logie Awards for his performance as Matt in Doctor Doctor, Ryan’s outstanding list of credits include both the ABC telemovie Carlotta and Channel Nine’s Love Child opposite Jessica Marais, the television special event INXS: Never Tear Us Apart, Network Ten’s Mr. & Mrs Murder and House Husbands also for Channel Nine.

He has also appeared in Brock for Network Ten, the ABC/Playmaker series Hiding, in the hugely popular ABC series Rake opposite Richard Roxburgh and the comedy series Laid. Earlier credits include the popular Network Ten series The Secret Life of Us, and the hugely successful Channel Nine franchise Underbelly.

In 2012 Ryan joined the main cast as lawyer Ben Grogan in the second season of the US series Fairly Legal.

Ryan’s film credits include the US features Son of the Mask, Ghost Rider and Nest alongside Kelsey Grammer, and the local independent productions All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane and Monkey Puzzle.

Ryan has also worked for Sydney’s prestigious theatre companies, including roles in the Sydney Theatre Company’s Rabbit, and the Belvoir St productions The Lonesome West and Jesus Hopped The ‘A’ Train. In early 2016, he received rave reviews in Travis Cotton's 80 Minutes No Interval, for the Old Fitzroy Theatre.

Known For

City Loop
City Loop
All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane
All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane
Monkey Puzzle
Monkey Puzzle
Thunderstruck
Thunderstruck
7 Guardians of the Tomb
7 Guardians of the Tomb
The Junction Boys
The Junction Boys
Enter the Wild
Enter the Wild
Concern for Welfare
Concern for Welfare

Filmography

2023 The Claremont Murders
as Bradley Robert Edwards
2022 How to Please a Woman
as Anthony
2022 A Thousand Little Cuts
as Date 4
2021 Bump
as Tim
2019 Upright
as Tocca (voice)
2018 Enter the Wild
as Dylan
2018 Show Me the Movie!
as Self
2018 Concern for Welfare
as Sambo
2018 7 Guardians of the Tomb
as Ethan
2016 Brock
as Tim 'Plastic' Pemberton
2016 Doctor Doctor
as Matt Knight
2016 Perry
as Ben
2014 Carlotta
as Peter
2014 Love Child
as Phillip Paige
2014 INXS : Never Tear Us Apart
as Gary Morris
2013 Mr & Mrs Murder
as Michael Gorman
2013 Blue Dream
as Cafe Patron
2012 House Husbands
as Will Stevens
2011 SLiDE
as Rob
2011 Fairly Legal
as Ben Grogan