Portrait of Ryan Johnson

Ryan Johnson

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Filmography

2023
The Claremont Murders

as Bradley Robert Edwards

2022
2021
Bump

as Tim

2019
Upright

as Tocca (voice)

2018
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
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

2008
2008
Out of the Blue

as Ian 'Stavva' Jones

2008
Underbelly

as Rocco

2007
Satisfaction

as Steve

2007
Ghost Rider

as Waiter

2005
2004
CSI: NY

as Bob Smith

2004
2002
The Junction Boys

as Mike Hess

2002
White Collar Blue

as Jared 'Mungo' Muntz

2002
Young Lions

as Alex Brooks

2001
Head Start

as Kyle Richter

2000
City Loop

as Misha

1999
1998
All Saints

as Nick Patterson

1988
Home and Away

as Peter ‘PK’ King