Matt Ryan

Matt Ryan

44 · Born: Apr 11, 1981

Personal Details

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BornApr 11, 1981 Swansea, Wales, UK
Parents
  • Maria Evans
  • Steve Evans

Biography

Ryan Evans, a talented individual, was born in Swansea, Wales, to a family of artists. His father, Steve, was a postman turned record producer, and his mother, Maria, was a dance teacher. Growing up, Ryan was exposed to the performing arts from a young age, which would later influence his career path.

Ryan attended schools in Penyrheol, followed by Gorseinon College, where he completed a BTEC Performing Arts course. His passion for the arts led him to pursue higher education at the prestigious Bristol Old Vic, graduating in 2003.

After completing his studies, Ryan joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2004, further honing his craft and gaining valuable experience in the industry. His early start in show business began when he was just a child, playing the role of Gavroche in the West End production of Les Misérables.

As an adult, Ryan's television career took off, with notable roles in the CBS series Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, where he played the character Mick Rawson, and the NBC pilot for Constantine, where he portrayed the titular character John Constantine. He starred in all 13 episodes of the first and only season of the show.

In addition to his television work, Ryan lent his voice and motion capture talents to the video game Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, bringing the character Edward Kenway to life. Ryan's versatility as a performer has led him to take on a wide range of roles, from stage to screen to video games.

Ryan's upcoming projects include reprising his role as John Constantine in an episode of the CW series Arrow, solidifying his status as a talented and in-demand performer in the entertainment industry.

Career

2021
Adverse
Adverse as Jake
2020
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War as John Constantine (voice)
2018
Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie
Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie as John Constantine / Constantine-Demons (voice)
Constantine: City of Demons
Constantine: City of Demons as John Constantine (voice)
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
DC's Legends of Tomorrow as John Constantine
2017
Justice League Dark
Justice League Dark as John Constantine (voice)
The Halcyon
The Halcyon as Joe O'Hara
2016
Away
Away as Dex
2015
John Con Noir
John Con Noir as John Constantine
2014
Constantine
Constantine as John Constantine
2013
Warhouse
Warhouse as Edward Sterling
2011
Flypaper
Flypaper as Gates
2009
Wild Decembers
Wild Decembers as Michael Bugler
Collision
Collision as Dave Brown
2007
Consenting Adults
Consenting Adults as Charlie Bullard
The Tudors
The Tudors as Richard Pace
2004
Layer Cake
Layer Cake as Junkie 2
2002