
Clarence John Ryan
Known for Acting · 32 credits
- Also known as
- Clarence Ryan · Κλάρενς Ράιαν
Biography
Clarence Ryan is an Australian actor. Clarence Ryan is the nephew of Trevor Jamieson, which they discovered while filming Lockie Leonard in 2007. He has been acting since he was 14.
Ryan played the lead role in Wrong Kind of Black, was a co-lead in September and featured in a segment of We Are Still Here.
He played a lead in Lockie Leonard, as well as in KGB, an Australian comedy series following two rookie detectives through Perth, appeared in the second season of Cleverman and in the third series of Mystery Road.
Other featured roles include the film Blueback (film); the historical documentary Yagan, about the Noongar warrior Yagan; and the 2014 stage production of King Hit, which follows the life of Geoffrey Narkle, an Aboriginal man and a member of the Stolen Generations, and his boxing career during reflecting on culture, identity, and finding strength.
For his performance in September he was nominated for 2008 AFI Award for Best Young Actor and for his performance in Mystery Road: Origin he was nominated for the 2023 Logie Award Most Outstanding Supporting Actor.
Known For
TV Shows (11)

The Newsreader
2021
as Deano Prince

Wanted
2016
as Hamish

Territory
2024
as Nolan Brannock

Stateless
2020
as Sully

The Secret River
2015
as Greybeard's Warrior #1

ANZAC Girls
2014
as Private Billy Tinker

Mystery Road: Origin
2022
as Sputty

Wrong Kind of Black
2018
as Monty Pryor

KGB
2019
as Jack

Reckless
2025
as Roddy
Guilt
Movies (21)

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
2024
as Black Thumb

Kangaroo
2025
as Nick

OtherLife
2017
as Byron Finbar

Blueback
2022
as Briggs

Lapislazuli - Im Auge des Bären
2006
as Bataa

September
2007
as Paddy Parker

He Ain't Heavy
2024
as Daniel

The Moogai
2024
as Ray Boy

We Are Still Here
2023
as Ken

Moon Rock for Monday
2021
as Johnny

Dirt Tin
2017
as Sam

Killer Native
2019
as Blackfella

Between Two Lines
2019
as Burt

The Decadent and Depraved
2018
as Coen/Aboriginal Hunter

Dark Place
2019

Nobody's Child
2017
as Boxer
Twice Over

Good Night
2021
as Man
Yagan
2013
as Yagan

Ghost
2016
as Yawang

Blight
2017
as Criminal
About Clarence John Ryan
Clarence Ryan is an Australian actor. Clarence Ryan is the nephew of Trevor Jamieson, which they discovered while filming Lockie Leonard in 2007. He has been acting since he was 14. Ryan played the lead role in Wrong Kind of Black, was a co-lead in September and featured in a segment of We Are Still Here. He played a lead in Lockie Leonard, as well as in KGB, an Australian comedy series following two rookie detectives through Perth, appeared in the second season of Cleverman and in the third series of Mystery Road. Other featured roles include… With 32 credits spanning from 2006 to 2025, Clarence John Ryan has appeared in 21 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Clarence John Ryan Movies
- Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) — as Black Thumb
- Kangaroo (2025) — as Nick
- OtherLife (2017) — as Byron Finbar
- Blueback (2022) — as Briggs
- Lapislazuli - Im Auge des Bären (2006) — as Bataa
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