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 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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- 2024 ยทThe Moogaias
- 2024 ยทTerritoryas Nolan Brannock
- 2024 ยทHe Ain't Heavyas Daniel
- 2024 ยทFuriosa: A Mad Max Sagaas Black Thumb
- 2023 ยทWe Are Still Hereas Ken
- 2022 ยทBluebackas Briggs
- 2022 ยทMystery Road: Originas Sputty
- 2021 ยทGood Nightas Man
- 2021 ยทMoon Rock for Mondayas Johnny
- 2020 ยทStatelessas Sully
- 2019 ยทKGBas Jack
- 2019 ยทKiller Nativeas Blackfella
- 2019 ยทDark Placeas
- 2019 ยทBetween Two Linesas Burt
- 2018 ยทWrong Kind of Blackas Monty Pryor
- 2018 ยทThe Decadent and Depravedas Coen/Aboriginal Hunter
- 2017 ยทOtherLifeas Byron Finbar
- 2017 ยทBlightas Criminal
- 2017 ยทNobody's Childas Boxer
- 2016 ยทGhostas Yawang
- 2016 ยทWantedas Hamish
- 2014 ยทANZAC Girlsas Private Billy Tinker
- 2013 ยทYaganas Yagan
- 2007 ยทSeptemberas Paddy Parker
- Future ยทKangarooas Nick
- 2006 ยทLapislazuli - Im Auge des Bรคrenas Bataa