About
Alan Ritchson is an American actor who began his career with a guest role as Aquaman in *Smallville*. He gained further recognition for his starring role in the sitcom *Blue Mountain State* and the action series *Blood Drive*. More recently, Ritchson has achieved widespread acclaim for portraying the titular character in the Amazon Prime Video series *Reacher*.
Career Timeline
'Smallville' Aquaman Role
Had a guest role as Aquaman on *Smallville*. This marked his first notable acting credit.
'Blue Mountain State' Star
Starred in the sitcom *Blue Mountain State*. It gained him a dedicated following.
Titans Hawk Role
Played Hawk in the *Titans* series. It increased his visibility.
'Reacher' Amazon Prime Success
Starred as Jack Reacher in the *Reacher* series. It gave him widespread recognition.
'Fast X' Appearance
Appeared in *Fast X*. It further boosted his profile.
'Ordinary Angels' Lead Role
Starred in 'Ordinary Angels'. He became a box-office draw.
Leading Man Status
Alan Ritchson solidified status as a leading actor. He is still prominent in Hollywood.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026