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* {{Hunk}}: He often plays this archetype.archetype due to being very tall, square jawed and having a sculpted physique.
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* CreatorBacklash:[[invoked]] He views ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2014'' as the worst production experience of his entire career. He said the same about the sequel too.
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* ContractualObligationProject:[[invoked]] His only reason for participating in ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesOutOfTheShadows'', and he tried quite hard to get out of it. He was actually relieved when the planned third film was cancelled.
* CreatorBacklash:[[invoked]] He views ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2014'' as the worst production experience of his entire career. He said the same about the sequel too.
* CreatorBacklash:[[invoked]] He views ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2014'' as the worst production experience of his entire career. He said the same about the sequel too.
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* SoMyKidsCanWatch:[[invoked]] He did ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2014'' because he'd just had a son, and wanted to be in something he could watch.
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He openly suffers from UsefulNotes/BipolarDisorder.
* ActorSharedBackground:[[invoked]] Jack Reacher is the son of a Marine captain and a French woman. Alan's father was a US Air Force officer, and his mother was a French teacher.
* ApprovalOfGod:[[invoked]] He jokes that Jason Momoa got a better costume as Aquaman than he did.
* ApprovalOfGod:[[invoked]] He jokes that Jason Momoa got a better costume as Aquaman than he did.
* CastingGag: He and Jason Momoa both star in ''Film/FastX'' when both are the two most notable live-action Aquaman actors.
* CreatorBacklash:[[invoked]] He views ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2014'' as the worst production experience of his entire career. He said the same about the sequel too.
* DyeingForYourArt:[[invoked]] He had to put on 30 lbs for ''Reacher'', and has said that the diet and exercise regime is so specific that he'll start getting fat if he goes a few days without working out.
* CreatorBacklash:[[invoked]] He views ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2014'' as the worst production experience of his entire career. He said the same about the sequel too.
* DyeingForYourArt:[[invoked]] He had to put on 30 lbs for ''Reacher'', and has said that the diet and exercise regime is so specific that he'll start getting fat if he goes a few days without working out.
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* MrFanservice: With the exception of his role in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', pretty much every project he's been a part of has required him to show off his body in some amount.
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* MrFanservice: With the exception of his role in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', pretty much every project he's been a part of has required him to show off his body in some amount.amount.
* NoStuntDouble:[[invoked]] He insisted on doing as many of his own stunts as possible on ''Reacher''.
* OlderThanTheyLook: He turned 40 in 2022, but looks more like he's in his early 30s.
* WagTheDirector:[[invoked]] Aimes of ''Film/FastX'' was scripted to be "buttoned up" and constantly in suits. Alan felt he should look "more like a video game character" and fought to have the character's look changed.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:[[invoked]]
** He was set to get his own Aquaman spin-off series, but the WB merged with UPN to form The CW at the time, and the new president didn't think he was believable as a leading man. They replaced him with Justin Hartley, but the series was ultimately not made.
** He was one of many actors who auditioned to play {{Film/Thor}}, before the role was cast with Creator/ChrisHemsworth.
* NoStuntDouble:[[invoked]] He insisted on doing as many of his own stunts as possible on ''Reacher''.
* OlderThanTheyLook: He turned 40 in 2022, but looks more like he's in his early 30s.
* WagTheDirector:[[invoked]] Aimes of ''Film/FastX'' was scripted to be "buttoned up" and constantly in suits. Alan felt he should look "more like a video game character" and fought to have the character's look changed.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:[[invoked]]
** He was set to get his own Aquaman spin-off series, but the WB merged with UPN to form The CW at the time, and the new president didn't think he was believable as a leading man. They replaced him with Justin Hartley, but the series was ultimately not made.
** He was one of many actors who auditioned to play {{Film/Thor}}, before the role was cast with Creator/ChrisHemsworth.
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Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1984 in Grand Forks, UsefulNotes/NorthDakota) is an American actor, model, and singer.
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Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1984 1982 in Grand Forks, UsefulNotes/NorthDakota) is an American actor, model, and singer.
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* ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}'' (2018 -- present) as [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]]
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Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1984 in Grand Forks, North Dakota) is an American actor, model, and singer.
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* ''F10'' ''[[Film/TheFastAndTheFurious Fast & Furious 10]]'' (2023)
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* TheBigGuy: Aside from Jack Reacher, he often falls into this role by default due to being 6'4 and hugely built.
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Eighteen years later and I have never forgotten.
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Little-known fact about Ritchson: his first credit in television or film was actually ''Series/AmericanIdol'' in 2004, wherein he auditioned as a contestant and made it as far as the Hollywood round. Music/PaulaAbdul [[https://youtu.be/JkTRHDpv9Rw especially took a liking to him.]]
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Little-known fact about Ritchson: his first credit in television or film was actually ''Series/AmericanIdol'' in 2004, wherein he auditioned as a contestant and made it as far as the Hollywood round. Music/PaulaAbdul [[https://youtu.be/JkTRHDpv9Rw especially took a liking to him.]]
]] Website/TelevisionWithoutPity pointed out at the time that his name is [[SignificantAnagram an anagram for "Trashcan Loin"]].
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He is scheduled to headline an upcoming Literature/JackReacher series that will air on Creator/PrimeVideo at an unspecified date. Ritchson has also moved into behind the camera work, with his directorial debut ''Dark Web: Cicada 3301'' heading to digital platforms in 2021.
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He is scheduled to headline an upcoming Literature/JackReacher series headlines the series, ''Series/{{Reacher}}'' that will air airs on Amazon Creator/PrimeVideo at an unspecified date.starting 4 February 2022. Ritchson has also moved into behind the camera work, with his directorial debut ''Dark Web: Cicada 3301'' heading to digital platforms in 2021.
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* ''Film/AboveTheShadows'' (2019) as Shayne
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Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1984) is an American actor, model, and singer.
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* MrFanservice / WalkingShirtlessScene: With the exception of his role in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', pretty much every project he's been a part of has required him to show off his body in some amount.
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* MrFanservice / WalkingShirtlessScene: MrFanservice: With the exception of his role in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', pretty much every project he's been a part of has required him to show off his body in some amount.
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* ''Series/BrooklynNineNine'' (2019) as young Norm Scully (episode: "Hitchcock and Scully")
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Ritchson is best known for his portrayal of various Creator/DCComics characters in both live-action and animation. He was the first actor to portray [[ComicBook/{{Aquaman}} Arthur Curry / Aquaman]] in live action, in the [[Creator/TheWB WB]]'s ''Series/{{Smallville}}'', and later reprised the role in ''Justice League: The New Frontier'', the animated 2008 adaptation of ''ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier''. He later took the role of [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]] in Creator/DCUniverse's ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}''.
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Ritchson is best known for his portrayal of various Creator/DCComics characters in both live-action and animation. He was the first actor to portray [[ComicBook/{{Aquaman}} Arthur Curry / Aquaman]] in live action, in the [[Creator/TheWB WB]]'s ''Series/{{Smallville}}'', and later reprised the role in ''Justice League: The New Frontier'', the animated 2008 adaptation of ''ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier''. He later took the role of [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]] in Creator/DCUniverse's ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}''.
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Ritchson is best known for his portrayal of various Creator/DCComics characters in both live-action and animation. He portrayed [[ComicBook/{{Aquaman}} Arthur Curry / Aquaman]] in the [[Creator/TheWB WB]]'s ''Series/{{Smallville}}'' on a recurring basis for five years, and later reprised the role in ''Justice League: The New Frontier'', the animated 2008 adaptation of ''ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier''. He later took the role of [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]] in Creator/DCUniverse's ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}''.
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Ritchson is best known for his portrayal of various Creator/DCComics characters in both live-action and animation. He portrayed was the first actor to portray [[ComicBook/{{Aquaman}} Arthur Curry / Aquaman]] in live action, in the [[Creator/TheWB WB]]'s ''Series/{{Smallville}}'' on a recurring basis for five years, ''Series/{{Smallville}}'', and later reprised the role in ''Justice League: The New Frontier'', the animated 2008 adaptation of ''ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier''. He later took the role of [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]] in Creator/DCUniverse's ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}''.
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Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1984) is an American actor, model, and singer.
Ritchson is best known for his portrayal of various Creator/DCComics characters in both live-action and animation. He portrayed [[ComicBook/{{Aquaman}} Arthur Curry / Aquaman]] in the [[Creator/TheWB WB]]'s ''Series/{{Smallville}}'' on a recurring basis for five years, and later reprised the role in ''Justice League: The New Frontier'', the animated 2008 adaptation of ''ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier''. He later took the role of [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]] in Creator/DCUniverse's ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}''.
Outside of DC projects, Ritchson is known for his role of Thad Castle on Creator/SpikeTV's ''Series/BlueMountainState'', as well as its follow-up movie ''Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland''. Ritchson also portrayed Raphael in the 2010s ''Film/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|2014}}'' reboot films, providing motion capture and his voice.
Little-known fact about Ritchson: his first credit in television or film was actually ''Series/AmericanIdol'' in 2004, wherein he auditioned as a contestant and made it as far as the Hollywood round. Music/PaulaAbdul [[https://youtu.be/JkTRHDpv9Rw especially took a liking to him.]]
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!! Selected filmography:
* ''Series/AmericanIdol'' (2004) {{as himself}}
* ''Series/{{Smallville}}'' (2005 -- 2010) as [[ComicBook/{{Aquaman}} Arthur Curry / Aquaman]]
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Beowulf|2007}}'' (2007) as Literature/{{Beowulf}} (reference model)
* ''[[ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier Justice League: The New Frontier]]'' (2008) as Arthur Curry / Aquaman (voice)
* ''Film/FiredUp'' (2009) as Bruce
* ''Series/BlueMountainState'' (2010 -- 2011) as Kevin Devlin "Thad" Castle
** ''Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland'' (2016)
* ''Film/TheHungerGamesCatchingFire'' (2013) as Gloss
* ''Film/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|2014}}'' (2014) as Raphael (voice & motion capture)
** ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesOutOfTheShadows'' (2016)
* ''Film/TheWeddingRinger'' (2015) as Kip/ Carew
* ''Film/LazerTeam'' (2016) as Adam
* ''Series/BlackMirror: [[Recap/BlackMirrorNosedive Nosedive]]'' (2016) as Paul
* ''Series/BloodDrive'' (2017) as Arthur Bailey
* ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}'' (2018 -- present) as [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]]
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* {{Hunk}}: He often plays this archetype.
* MrFanservice / WalkingShirtlessScene: With the exception of his role in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', pretty much every project he's been a part of has required him to show off his body in some amount.
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Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1984) is an American actor, model, and singer.
Ritchson is best known for his portrayal of various Creator/DCComics characters in both live-action and animation. He portrayed [[ComicBook/{{Aquaman}} Arthur Curry / Aquaman]] in the [[Creator/TheWB WB]]'s ''Series/{{Smallville}}'' on a recurring basis for five years, and later reprised the role in ''Justice League: The New Frontier'', the animated 2008 adaptation of ''ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier''. He later took the role of [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]] in Creator/DCUniverse's ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}''.
Outside of DC projects, Ritchson is known for his role of Thad Castle on Creator/SpikeTV's ''Series/BlueMountainState'', as well as its follow-up movie ''Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland''. Ritchson also portrayed Raphael in the 2010s ''Film/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|2014}}'' reboot films, providing motion capture and his voice.
Little-known fact about Ritchson: his first credit in television or film was actually ''Series/AmericanIdol'' in 2004, wherein he auditioned as a contestant and made it as far as the Hollywood round. Music/PaulaAbdul [[https://youtu.be/JkTRHDpv9Rw especially took a liking to him.]]
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!! Selected filmography:
* ''Series/AmericanIdol'' (2004) {{as himself}}
* ''Series/{{Smallville}}'' (2005 -- 2010) as [[ComicBook/{{Aquaman}} Arthur Curry / Aquaman]]
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Beowulf|2007}}'' (2007) as Literature/{{Beowulf}} (reference model)
* ''[[ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier Justice League: The New Frontier]]'' (2008) as Arthur Curry / Aquaman (voice)
* ''Film/FiredUp'' (2009) as Bruce
* ''Series/BlueMountainState'' (2010 -- 2011) as Kevin Devlin "Thad" Castle
** ''Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland'' (2016)
* ''Film/TheHungerGamesCatchingFire'' (2013) as Gloss
* ''Film/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|2014}}'' (2014) as Raphael (voice & motion capture)
** ''Film/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesOutOfTheShadows'' (2016)
* ''Film/TheWeddingRinger'' (2015) as Kip/ Carew
* ''Film/LazerTeam'' (2016) as Adam
* ''Series/BlackMirror: [[Recap/BlackMirrorNosedive Nosedive]]'' (2016) as Paul
* ''Series/BloodDrive'' (2017) as Arthur Bailey
* ''Series/{{Titans|2018}}'' (2018 -- present) as [[ComicBook/HawkAndDove Hank Hall / Hawk]]
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!! He provides examples of:
* {{Hunk}}: He often plays this archetype.
* MrFanservice / WalkingShirtlessScene: With the exception of his role in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', pretty much every project he's been a part of has required him to show off his body in some amount.
