Clarence John Ryan
ActingClarence 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.
Movies
Nick
Kangaroo
2025
Ray Boy
The Moogai
2024
Daniel
He Ain't Heavy
2024
Black Thumb
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
2024
Ken
We Are Still Here
2023
Briggs
Blueback
2022
Man
Good Night
2021
Johnny
Moon Rock for Monday
2021
Dark Place
2019
Blackfella
Killer Native
2019
Burt
Between Two Lines
2019
Coen/Aboriginal Hunter
The Decadent and Depraved
2018
Byron Finbar
OtherLife
2017
Criminal
Blight
2017
Sam
Dirt Tin
2017
Boxer
Nobody's Child
2017
Yawang
Ghost
2016
Paddy Parker
September
2007
Bataa
Lapislazuli - Im Auge des Bären
2006
TV Shows
Roddy
Reckless
2025
Nolan Brannock
Territory
2024
Sputty
Mystery Road: Origin
2022
Deano Prince
The Newsreader
2021
Sully
Stateless
2020
Jack
KGB
2019
Monty Pryor
Wrong Kind of Black
2018
Hamish
Wanted
2016
Greybeard's Warrior #1
The Secret River
2015
Private Billy Tinker
ANZAC Girls
2014