
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.
19
Films
10
TV Shows
Known For
29 Credits
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
as Black Thumb
2024

The Newsreader
as Deano Prince
2021

Wanted
as Hamish
2016

Stateless
as Sully
2020

Territory
as Nolan Brannock
2024

Blueback
as Briggs
2022

The Secret River
as Greybeard's Warrior #1
2015

Kangaroo
as Nick
2025

Mystery Road: Origin
as Sputty
2022

Blight
as Criminal
2017

Ghost
as Yawang
2016

ANZAC Girls
as Private Billy Tinker
2014