Clarence John Ryan

Clarence John Ryan

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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.

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

2024

as Black Thumb

OtherLife
OtherLife

2017

as Byron Finbar

Blueback
Blueback

2022

as Briggs

Kangaroo
Kangaroo

2025

as Nick

September
September

2007

as Paddy Parker

The Moogai
The Moogai

2024

as Ray Boy

He Ain't Heavy
He Ain't Heavy

2024

as Daniel

Moon Rock for Monday
Moon Rock for Monday

2021

as Johnny

We Are Still Here
Killer Native
Killer Native

2019

as Blackfella

Between Two Lines
Between Two Lines

2019

as Burt

Dark Place
Dirt Tin
Dirt Tin

2017

as Sam

Nobody's Child
Nobody's Child

2017

as Boxer

The Decadent and Depraved
The Decadent and Depraved

2018

as Coen/Aboriginal Hunter

Ghost
Ghost

2016

as Yawang

Blight
Blight

2017

as Criminal

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Yagan

2013

as Yagan