Ryan Johnson, an Australian actor born in 1979, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with his numerous television series and film appearances. He was nominated for the Silver Logie for Most Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role in the 2017 TV Week Logie Awards for his remarkable performance as Matt in the television series Doctor Doctor.
Throughout his illustrious career, Ryan has accumulated an impressive list of credits, including the ABC telemovie Carlotta, 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 the highly acclaimed series Brock for Network Ten, the ABC/Playmaker series Hiding, and the popular ABC series Rake opposite Richard Roxburgh, as well as the comedy series Laid. Ryan's 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. His film credits include the US features Son of the Mask, Ghost Rider, and Nest alongside Kelsey Grammer, as well as the local independent productions All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane and Monkey Puzzle.
In addition to his screen work, Ryan has also made a name for himself in the world of theatre. He has worked with Sydney's prestigious theatre companies, including the Sydney Theatre Company's production of Rabbit, and the Belvoir St productions of The Lonesome West and Jesus Hopped The 'A' Train. In early 2016, he received rave reviews for his performance in Travis Cotton's 80 Minutes No Interval, which was presented at the Old Fitzroy Theatre.