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Alan Ritchson

Alan Ritchson

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Name: Alan Ritchson

Hometown: Grand Forks, North Dakota

Relationship: Married to Catherine Ritchson

Birthday: November 28, 1982

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Alan Ritchson is an American actor best known for his roles in Reacher, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Ritchson has been acting since 2006, earning parts in the likes of Though None Go With Me, Midnight Bayou and Smallville before playing Thad Castle in Blue Mountain State starting in 2010. His acting credits also include Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, Fast X, Black Mirror and Titans. In 2022, he started playing the titular role on Prime Video’s Reacher. The third season premiered in February 2025.

In addition to acting, Ritchson is a model and a musician.

Alan has been married to his wife, Catherine Ritchson, since 2006 after they first met in a high school ballet class. Together, they share three children.

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