Ryan Hansen Biography
Ryan Hansen born Ryan Albert Hansen is an American actor and comedian well known for starring as Dick Casablancas on the noir drama series Veronica Mars from 2004 to 2007, as Kyle Bradway on the Starz comedy series Party Down from 2009 to 2010 and as Nolan in the horror remake film Friday the 13th in 2009.
Hansen also had a recurring role on the comedy series 2 Broke Girls from 2012 to 2017 and the web series Burning Love from 2012 to 2013.
Ryan Hansen Age
Ryan Hansen was born on July 5, 1981 in Fountain Valley, California, U.S. He is 37 years old as of 2019.
Ryan Hansen Height
Hansen stands at a height of 1.85 m.
Ryan Hansen Net Worth
Hansen has a net worth of $ 6 million.
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Ryan Hansen Wife | Amy Russell Ryan Hansen
Ryan Hansen is married to Amy Russell since 2004.
Ryan Hansen Career
Hansen started acting with guest starring roles on series such as Grounded for Life, That’s So Raven and Las Vegas. Hansen auditioned for the role of Duncan Kane on Veronica Mars but lost out to Teddy Dunn in 2004. However, he was told by Rob Thomas to try out for the role of Dick Casablancas.
Hansen appeared in the 2008 Superhero Movie, released on March 28. Also in 2008, he appeared in the CCT original musical Alice as Trevor McKnight/White Night. The show opened on July 31 and ran through August 10, in San Diego.
Hansen portrayed Ben Lewis on the NBC sitcom Friends with Benefits in 2011. BuddyTV ranked Hansen #79 on its list of “TV’s Sexiest Men of 2011”.
He started a recurring role as Andy, the candy shop owner, on the 2012 CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls. The same year Hansen had a supporting role in the film Hit and Run alongside Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell and Bradley Cooper.
On October the 25th, 2017, the new Youtube Premium series “Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television” premiered with the first episode in which Hansen plays as himself, being the main character in the show.
Ryan Hansen Charity Work
Ryan Hansen is involved in the Invisible Children campaign and has appeared in the online series The LXD, of which 50% of the profits is going to the Invisible Children Campaign.
Ryan Hansen Movies
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
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2005 |
Death by Engagement |
Michael Micelli |
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2006 |
The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold |
Scottie |
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2007 |
Palo Alto |
Anthony |
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2008 |
Sherman’s Way |
Kevin |
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2008 |
Superhero Movie |
Lance Landers |
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2009 |
House Broken |
Elliot Cathkart |
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2009 |
Friday the 13th |
Nolan |
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2010 |
BoyBand |
Tommy |
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2011 |
Brother’s Justice |
Lance Jeung |
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2011 |
Bad Actress |
Russell Pillage |
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2012 |
Hit and Run |
Alan |
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2013 |
G.I. Joe: Retaliation |
Grunt |
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2013 |
Last Call |
Phil |
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2014 |
Veronica Mars |
Dick Casablancas |
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2014 |
Friended to Death |
Michael Harris |
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2015 |
Jem and the Holograms |
Stephen the Guard |
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2016 |
Central Intelligence |
Steve |
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2016 |
XOXO |
DJ Avilo |
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2016 |
Bad Santa 2 |
Regent Hastings |
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2017 |
CHiPs |
Brian Grieves |
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2017 |
Literally, Right Before Aaron |
Aaron |
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2017 |
Unicorn Store |
Brock |
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2018 |
Dog Days |
Peter |
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2018 |
The Turkey Bowl |
Hodges |
In post-production |
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2019 |
Friendsgiving |
Gunnar |
In post-production |
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2020 |
Fantasy Island |
N/A |
In post-production |
Ryan Hansen TV Shows
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
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2001 |
The Geena Davis Show |
Larry |
Episode: “Hot Potato” |
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2001 |
Ally McBeal |
Student MC |
Episode: “The Wedding” |
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2001 |
Motocrossed |
Entrant #1 |
Television film |
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2002 |
Power Rangers Wild Force |
Pilot #3 |
Episode: “The End of the Power Rangers: Part 2” |
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2003 |
Grounded for Life |
Matt |
Episode: “Just Like a Woman” |
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2004 |
Like Family |
Dell |
2 episodes |
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2004 |
Las Vegas |
Jared |
Episode: “The Strange Life of Bob” |
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2004 |
Las Vegas |
Brad |
Uncredited; episode: “The Family Jewels” |
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2004–07 |
Veronica Mars |
Dick Casablancas |
Recurring (season 1); main cast (seasons 2–3); 39 episodes |
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2005–06 |
That’s So Raven |
J.J. |
2 episodes |
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2009–10 |
Party Down |
Kyle Bradway |
Main cast; 20 episodes |
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2009 |
Gossip Girl |
Shep |
Episode: “Valley Girls” |
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2011 |
Friends with Benefits |
Ben Harrison |
Main cast; 13 episodes |
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2011 |
Childrens Hospital |
Kyle Bradway |
Episode: “Party Down” |
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2012 |
Happy Endings |
Jeff Niebert |
Episode: “Makin’ Changes!” |
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2012 |
Key & Peele |
A Tribe Called Quest shirt guy |
Episode: “Flash Mob” |
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2012 |
Best Friends Forever |
Keith Kazakian |
Episode: “Single and Lovin’ It” |
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2012 |
Royal Pains |
Brady Wilkerson |
Episode: “Fools Russian” |
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2012–13 |
The League |
Ben |
2 episodes |
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2012–17 |
2 Broke Girls |
Andy |
12 episodes |
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2012 |
Wedding Band |
Cooper |
2 episodes |
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2013 |
Parenthood |
Luke |
Episode: “Keep on Rowing” |
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2014 |
House of Lies |
Johnno |
Episode: “Boom” |
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2014 |
Bad Teacher |
Joel Kotsky |
Main cast; 13 episodes |
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2014–15 |
Bad Judge |
Gary Boyd |
Main cast; 13 episodes |
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2015 |
Resident Advisors |
Doug Weiner |
Main cast; 7 episodes |
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2015 |
iZombie |
Carson McComb |
Episode: “Flight of the Living Dead” |
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2015 |
Marry Me |
Lee |
Episode: “Wake Me” |
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2016 |
Angie Tribeca |
Wilson Phillips |
Episode: “The One With the Bomb” |
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2016 |
Grandfathered |
Chason |
Episode: “Tableside Guacamole” |
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2016 |
American Dad! |
Chad (voice) |
Episode: “The Enlightenment of Ragi-Baba” |
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2017 |
Portlandia |
Dax |
Episode: “Carrie Dates a Hunk” |
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2017 |
Santa Clarita Diet |
Bob Jonas |
Episode: “Attention to Detail” |
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2017 |
The Mindy Project |
Dr. Michael Lancaster |
Episode: “Mindy Lahiri is a White Man” |
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2017 |
American Housewife |
Zach |
Episode: “The Couple” |
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2017–present |
Teachers |
Brent |
Guest season 2, recurring season 3 |
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2018 |
Me, Myself & I |
Mid-Life Justin |
Episode: “Home Alone” |
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2018 |
Fresh Off the Boat |
Mr. Grant |
Episode: “Sub Standard” |
Ryan Hansen Web
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
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2009 |
Rockville, CA |
Chambers |
13 episodes |
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2010 |
The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers |
Brendan Broman |
2 episodes |
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2012–13 |
Burning Love |
Cowboy waiter, Blaze |
18 episodes |
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2014 |
HelLA |
Ryan |
Episode: “LA House Parties” |
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2014 |
Gentlemen Lobsters |
Yannie Boi (voice) |
Episode: “The Secret to Crushing at Titanfall: Wear Thom Browne Boxers” |
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2014 |
Play It Again, Dick |
Himself/Dick Casablancas |
Main cast; 8 episodes |
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2017–2019 |
Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television |
Himself |
Main cast |