Known for Acting

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.
2024
as Black Thumb
2022
as Briggs
2017
as Byron Finbar
2025
as Nick
2007
as Paddy Parker
2021
as Johnny
2006
as Bataa
2024
as Ray Boy
2019
2019
as Blackfella
2017
as Sam
2023
as Ken
2024
as Daniel
2019
as Burt
2017
as Boxer
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2018
as Coen/Aboriginal Hunter
2021
as Man
2013
as Yagan
2016
as Yawang