Who is Alan Ritchson? Everything You Need to Know

Quick Facts

Also Known As: Alan Michael Ritchson

Age: 42 Years, 42 Year Old Males

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Catherine Ritchson (m. 2006)

father: David Ritchson

mother: Vickie

siblings: Eric and Brian (brothers)

Actors American Men

Height: 6'2" (188 cm), 6'2" Males

Ancestry: Czech American

U.S. State: North Dakota

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Yes, Alan Ritchson is a singer in addition to being an actor.
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What role did Alan Ritchson play in "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire?"

Alan Ritchson played the role of Gloss in "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire."
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Has Alan Ritchson appeared in any TV shows?

Yes, Alan Ritchson has appeared in TV shows like "Smallville" and "Blue Mountain State."
4

Did Alan Ritchson participate in any reality TV shows?

Yes, Alan Ritchson participated in the reality TV show "American Idol."
5

Is Alan Ritchson a former model?

Yes, Alan Ritchson started his career as a model before transitioning to acting and singing.

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Career

Alan Ritchson’s first acting role came in 2005 when he appeared as Arthur Curry in the drama ‘Smallville’. After this, he did the TV film ‘Though None Go with Me’ and the movie ‘The Butcher’. Then in 2007, he served as a character model for the video game ‘Beowulf: The Game’. A year later, the actor did the film ‘Rex’. Soon after this, he did the TV movie ‘Midnight Bayou’. Ritchson was then cast as Thad Castle in the series ‘Blue Mountain State’ in 2010. The same year, he appeared in an episode of ‘CSI: Miami’.

After this, the American actor got featured in the dramas ‘90210’, ‘Fred: The Show’ and ‘Hawaii Five-0’. Then in 2013, he was cast as Gloss in the movie ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’. The following year, Ritchson acted in the flick ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’. After this, he did the drama series ‘Workaholics’ and the film ‘The Wedding Ringer’.

Then in 2016, the American star was cast in the movies ‘Lazer Team’, ‘Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland’ and ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows’. Coming to Ritchson’s modelling career, he has modelled for the men's online underwear store titled ‘internationaljock.com’. He has also modelled for N2N Bodywear, Fitch and Abercrombie.

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Personal Life

Alan Ritchson was born as Alan Michael Ritchson on November 28, 1984 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA, to Vickie and David Ritchson. He has two brothers, Eric and Brian. He studied at Niceville High School and later on attended Okaloosa Walton Community College (at present known as Northwest Florida State College).

Coming to Ritchson’s love life, he married his girlfriend Catherine Ritchson in 2006. Together the couple has three sons, Calem, Edan and Amory Tristan.

Facts About Alan Ritchson

Alan Ritchson is not only an actor but also a talented singer and songwriter, having released his own music.

In addition to his on-screen talents, Ritchson is also a skilled martial artist, having trained in various forms of combat.

Despite his tough-guy roles, Alan Ritchson is known for his friendly and approachable demeanor on set, earning him a reputation as a great colleague.

Outside of his entertainment career, Ritchson is a dedicated family man, often sharing heartwarming moments with his wife and children on social media.

Alan Ritchson is a passionate advocate for various charitable causes, using his platform to raise awareness and support for important issues.

Alan Ritchson Biography

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