Andrew Ryan (actor)

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Andy Ryan at the G.I. JOE: RETALIATION - Red carpet movie premiere, Event Cinemas, Sydney, Australia

Andrew Ryan is an Australian actor best known for his performance as Chris Lang in the film of Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010) and as one of the stars of The Jesters . Originally from Brisbane, he played roles in the films All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane and Jucy which were written specifically for him, and starred in a TV series, The Future Machine (2010) and Love Child . Ryan portrayed INXS keyboardist and main composer Andrew Farriss in the telemovie INXS: Never Tear Us Apart (2014) he also received an AACTA award nomination for this role. [1]

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In 2024, Ryan was named as part of the cast for ABC drama Plum. [2]

Selected credits

Film

YearTitleRoleType
2007 All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane AshFeature film
2008A Match of PrioritiesStevoShort
The Black BalloonStudent on Bus
2009LonelyStevieShort
2010 Jucy BrettFeature film
Tomorrow, When the War Began Chris LangFeature film
2011Bird TherapyAndyShort
The Office MugAllenShort
WoodTom
2012Careless LoveMark
Not Suitable for ChildrenCantzi
GullSamShort
2013SpineBenjiShort
2014 Lemon Tree Passage OscarFeature film
Kevin Needs to Make New FriendsKevinShort
2015 Last Cab to Darwin Miner
The LicenseAndyShort
2016The Menkoff MethodGary
DisplacedDaveShort
2017Dance Academy: The MovieJohnno
2019A Quick Love StorySteveShort
2022Uncle WayneAngusShort
2023 The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race Gavin BunyanFeature film
2024The Fall GuyKaraoke MC

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2000Doctor Who: The Monthly AdventuresAlbert1 episode
2007All SaintsRusty1 episode
2008Double the FistYoung Steve1 episode
2009–11 The Jesters Zak GreenTV series
2009Chandon PicturesSimon1 episode
2010Not AvailableRandalTV movie
2012Two FilesAndyTV movie
2013 Underbelly (TV series) Angus Murray4 episodes [3] [4]
Reef DoctorsGus Cochrane13 episodes [5] [6]
2014 INXS: Never Tear Us Apart Andrew Farriss TV movie (AACTA Award Nomination) [7]
2014–16 Love Child Simon BowditchTV series, seasons 2–4 [8]
2015 Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door Molly Meldrum2 episodes
2016RakeStig2 episodes
2017 Janet King Flynn PearceTV series, 8 episodes [9]
Blue Murder: Killer Cop Wayne Crofton1 episode
2018RiotShaneTV movie
True Story with Hamish & Andy Paul1 episode
2019HardballGary1 episode
Squinters Additional voice1 episode
My Life Is Murder Tom1 episode
2020 Operation Buffalo Agent Cartwright3 episodes
2021 Mr Inbetween Killian1 episode
2024 Plum Bobby D3 episodes [10]

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References

  1. Andy Ryan Chats to Matt Okine About the Future Machine, Dungog Film Festival Nov 21, 2010 Archived April 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Knox, David (17 January 2024). "Production underway on new ABC drama Plum | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  3. Knox, David (14 July 2013). "Airdate: Underbelly: Squizzy | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  4. Knox, David (24 September 2012). "Cameras roll on Underbelly: Squizzy | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  5. Knox, David (24 May 2013). "Airdate: Reef Doctors | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  6. Knox, David (28 November 2011). "Cameras roll on Reef Doctors | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  7. Knox, David (2 February 2014). "Airdate: INXS: Never Tear Us Apart | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  8. Knox, David (8 June 2016). "Returning: Love Child | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  9. Knox, David (7 November 2016). "Don Hany, Susie Porter join Janet King. | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  10. Knox, David (12 September 2024). "Airdate: Plum | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2024.