Ryan Johnson (born 1979) is an Australian actor.

Ryan Johnson
Ryan Johnson - Photo by Simon Cardwell
Born	1979 (age 42–43) Melbourne, Victoria
Nationality	Australian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1999–present
Children	1

Early life

Johnson attended Somerset College on the Gold Coast, and graduated from Queensland University of Technology in 1999.[1]

Career

He made his acting debut in 2000 featuring in performances on stage, television and film. His film credits include City Loop (2000), The Wannabes (2003),[1] Thunderstruck (2004),[1] All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane (2007),[1] Monkey Puzzle (2008),[1] Jucy (2010) and Guardians of the Tomb (2018). He appeared in his first major television role in the short-lived Head Start in 2001, followed by roles in successful Australian drama series, including All Saints,[1] The Secret Life of Us,[1] Underbelly,[1] Sea Patrol, Rake, Love Child and House Husbands. In 2007, he guested in an episode of CSI: New York.[1]

In October 2011, it was announced Johnson had joined the main cast of US drama Fairly Legal for its second season, as trial attorney Ben Grogan.[2] The series was cancelled at the end of the season due to low ratings.[3]

For five seasons, Johnson played Matt Knight in the drama series Doctor Doctor (2016–2021).[4] For his performance, he earned a nomination for the Logie Award for Most Outstanding Supporting Actor in 2017.[5]

Johnson played Paulie Rosetta, brother of Angelo Rosetta (Luke Jacobz), in the television soap opera Home and Away in 2010.[6] In April 2022, he rejoined the cast as wealthy gambler and villain Peter "PK" King.[6]

Personal life

Johnson lives with partner Leah Da Gloria, a designer, and has one child, a daughter.[7][8]

Filmography

Television

Film

Short film

• Jet Set (2001) as Young Tourist
• Stuffed Bunny (2002) as Marcus[9]
• Book Em (2004) as Warren[10]
• Europe (2005) as European man[11]
• Fallers (2007) as Kenneth
• Nic & Shauna (2010) as Nicholai
• Family Values (2011) as Tom
• Gull (2012) as Teddy
• Kevin Needs to Make New Friends: Because Everyone Hates Him for Some Reason (2004) as Stewart
• Perry (2016) as Ben
• Concern for Welfare (2018) as Sambo

Theatre

• The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney, 2000.[12]
• Men, by Brendan Cowell, Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh, 2004.[13]
• Ninja, by Tamara Asmar, the Old Fitzroy Theatre, Sydney (as a director), 2005.[14]
• Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train, Belvoir St Downstairs, Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney, 2007.[15]
• Rabbit, Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney, 2008.[16]
• The Lonesome West, Belvoir St Downstairs, Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney, 2009.[17]
• 80 Minutes No Interval, Old Fitzroy Theatre, Sydney, 2016.[18]

References

External links

• Ryan Johnson at IMDb

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