Alan Ritchson Biography
Alan Ritchson is an American actor, model, and singer. His birth name is Alan Michael Ritchson. His is famous for his roles as of the superhero Aquaman on The CW’s Smallville and Thad Castle on Spike TV’s Blue Mountain State.
In 2021,he left Titans and began portraying the title character on the Amazon Prime Video series Reacher.
He is also known for his modeling. Ritchson also starred as Gloss in 2013’s The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Raphael in 2014’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot, and its sequel, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, and Adam in 2016’s Lazer Team.
Age | How old Is Alan?
Ritchson was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, On 28 November 1982.He is 40 years old as of 2022.
Alan Ritchson Family
Alan is the son of Vickie who is a high school teacher and David Ritchson a retired U.S. Air Force chief master sergeant.
He is the second of three boys and is a father to three boys himself. His family moved to Rantoul, Illinois. At age 10, Ritchson’s family settled in Niceville, Florida.
Alan Ritchson Wife | Children
Alan is married to Catherine Ritchson. They married in 2006 and they kept their dating relationship, engagement and wedding private. The couple has three boys who are named Calem, Edan and Amory Tristan.
Alan Ritchson Education
He attended Niceville High School and graduated in 2001. In a 2013 interview with Indonesian magazine Da Man, he said that he once obtained a full music scholarship. From 1999 to 2003, he attended as a dual-enrollment student. Ritchson graduated with an Associate of Arts degree at Okaloosa Walton Community College, now Northwest Florida State College.
Ritchson was also a member of the Fine Arts division’s Soundsations and Madrigal Singers.
Modeling
He began his modeling career in the Abercrombie and Fitch catalog. Alan also modeled underwear for the men’s online underwear store internationaljock.com. In 2008, he was signed to Los Angeles agency Vision Model Management and appeared on N2N Bodywear.
Ritchson made his final appearance in his modeling career for Abercrombie and Fitch early 2009.
Television
Alan’s fame starred in 2004 when he appeared on American Idol in the third season. His appearance was noted for his striptease in one episode in which he wooed judge Paula Abdul. His Tv acting credits include a recurring guest star role on the television series Smallville as Arthur Curry, a.k.a. Aquaman.
This was a small role as an army officer in the 2006 Hallmark Channel movie Though None Go with Me alongside Cheryl Ladd, and the role of Lucian Manet in the 2009 Lifetime original film Nora Roberts’ Midnight Bayou.
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Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 2004 | American Idol | Himself | Episode 3.1 |
| 2005–2010 | Smallville | Arthur Curry/Aquaman | 4 episodes |
| 2006 | Though None Go with Me | Army officer | Television film |
| 2009 | Head Case | N/A | Episode: “Tying the… Not” |
| 2009 | Midnight Bayou | Lucian Manet | Television film |
| 2010 | CSI: Miami | Paul Arnett | Episode: “Spring Breakdown” |
| 2010–2011 | Blue Mountain State | Kevin Devlin “Thad” Castle | Main role; 39 episodes |
| 2011 | 90210 | Tripp Wilson | Episode: “The Enchanted Donkey” |
| 2012 | Fred: The Show | Expired Cow | Episode: “Expired Cow” |
| 2013 | Hawaii Five-0 | Freddie Hart | Episode: “Olelo Paʻa” |
| 2014 | The Rebels | Tyler Stokley | Episode: “Pilot” |
| 2014 | New Girl | Matt | Episode: “Micro” |
| 2014 | Infomercials | Kent Ross | Episode: “Alpha Chow” |
| 2015 | I Can Do That | Himself | Contestant |
| 2015 | Workaholics | Troy Torpey | Episode: “Speedo Racer” |
| 2016 | Black Mirror | Paul | Episode: “Nosedive” |
| 2017 | Blood Drive | Arthur Bailey | Lead role |
| 2018 | Titans | Hank Hall/Hawk | Recurring role |
| 2018 | Alexa & Katie | Robbie | Episode: “Thanksgiving” |
| 2019 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Young Scully | Episode: “Hitchcock & Scully” |
Film
His movies include roles in the 2006 film The Butcher, a minor role in 2009’s Fired Up! In 2007, director Robert Zemeckis used Ritchson for his facial image, physique, and movement for actor Ray Winstone of the title character of Beowulf.
Ritchson portrayed Gloss, a tribute in the 75th Hunger Games, in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013). Ritchson also portrayed Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, a reboot to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film series after the four previous films.
He returned to his role as Thad Castle in the Blue Mountain State movie, Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland. Ritchson co-starred in Rooster Teeth Production’s first feature-length movie—the science fiction comedy Lazer Team in January 2016. He also played a medium role in The Wedding.
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Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 2006 | The Butcher | Mark | |
| 2007 | Steam | Roy | |
| 2008 | Justice League: The New Frontier | Arthur Curry/Aquaman | Voice role; direct-to-DVD |
| 2008 | Rex | Chase | |
| 2009 | Fired Up! | Bruce | |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Gloss | |
| 2014 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Raphael | |
| 2015 | The Wedding Ringer | Kip/Carew | |
| 2016 | Lazer Team | Adam | |
| 2016 | Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland | Thad Castle | |
| 2016 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows | Raphael | |
| 2018 | Office Uprising | Bob | |
| TBA | Spring Break ’83 | Brad | Filming completed in 2007; release postponed. |
Alan Ritchson Net Worth
Ritchson and has a net worth of $3 million as of 2023.
Alan Ritchson Height
Alan’s height is of 6 feet 2 inches.
American Idol
Ritchson was a contestant on Season 2 and Season 3 of American Idol.
Alan Ritchson Rooster Teeth
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Alan Ritchson Teenage mutant ninja turtles
He played Raphael in the 2014 reboot and the 2016 sequel.
Gloss
Ritchson also starred as Gloss in 2013’s The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.