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Ryan Kwanten is a renowned Australian actor and producer. Ryan Kwanten is widely recognized for his roles as Jason Stackhouse in the fantasy horror drama series “True Blood” and Steve Hammond in the crime drama series “The Oath.”
Early life
Ryan Kwanten was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on November 28, 1976. His full name is Ryan Christian Kwanten and he holds Australian nationality. He belongs to the Dutch ethnicity and practices the Roman Catholic religion. According to the astrological chart, he has the sun sign of Sagittarius and is currently 47 years.
His parents’ names are Eddie Kwanten and Kris Kwanten. By profession, her mother is an operations coordinator for Lifeline and his father is a worker at NSW Maritime. She has two brothers whose names are Mitchell, a musician, and Lloyd, a doctor. From a very young age he was very interested in the field of acting and was very dedicated.
Subtitle: Ryan Kwanten’s parents (Source: Facebook)
Ryan Kwanten – Education
Moving on to his academic studies, he attended St Paul’s Catholic College in Manly. Subsequently, she obtained a bachelor’s degree in commerce from the University of Sydney.
Career
Ryan Kwanten began his acting career through the television series “The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes” in 1991 as a stagecoach driver in one episode. After this, he starred in minor roles in several television series such as “A Country Practice” (1992), “GP” (1993-1994) and “Hey Dad..!” (1994).
In the year 1994, he made his film debut, playing the small role of a child in the Australian crime film “Signal One”. His breakthrough role came in 1997 when he joined the cast of the Australian soap opera “Home and Away” at the age of 21, while still studying at the University of Sydney, and played Vinnie Patterson, a lifeguard.
Furthermore, he appeared in the series from 1997 to 2002, and gained great fame. She left the show after a successful five-year run and moved to Los Angeles, California, in search of brighter pastures.
After three long months of desperate searching, he landed a major role as Jay Robertson in the WB drama series “Summerland” in 2003. He appeared in a total of 26 episodes from 2004 to 2005. After landing his first breakthrough role, he decided to stay in the United States and acquired a southern accent in his dialogue style.
Prominent role
When he was cast as Jason Stackhouse in the HBO vampire drama series “True Blood” in 2008, he landed the most notable role of his acting career to date. Ryan rose to international fame as a result of the television show’s tremendous popularity and appeared in a total of 80 episodes.
Subtitle: Ryan Kwanten as Jason Stackhouse in the fantasy horror drama series True Blood (Source: The Daily Beast)
Meanwhile, he played the role of Steve Hammond, the main character in the 2018-2019 television series “The Oath,” and also served as a producer for the series. Additionally, he was cast in the lead role of Peter Wolfe/Hunter in the 2019 television series “Sacred Lies.” In 2022, he played the role of Tom Weylin in the television series “Kindred.
Other film appearances
During his work in television series, he also worked in films such as “Liquid Bridge” (2003), “American Brown” (2004), “Flicka” (2006) and “Dead Silence” (2007). His other film credits include “The Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole” (2010), “Not Suitable for Children” (2012), “The Right Kind of Wrong” (2013), “Northmen: A Viking Saga. (2014), “Kidnapping of Freddy Heineken” (2015), “Who Gets the Dog?” (2016), “Chain of Death” (2019). His recent film appearances from 2020 to the present are “2067,” “Expired,” “Section Eight,” and “The Portrait.”
Ryan Kwanten – Awards
In 2009, he won the Satellite Award for Best Cast in the Television Category for his work on ‘True Blood’. Additionally, he won the Breakthrough Award at the 2010 Australian Film Festival. Similarly, the actor has been nominated for the Scream Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, Teen Choice Award, and Kids’ Choice Award.
Net worth 2024
The Australian actor’s net worth is estimated to be around $6 million as of 2023, while his exact earnings and salary are unknown. Furthermore, he has been able to live a good lifestyle through his successful films and roles in television series.
civil status
Ryan Kwanten is currently dating Ashley Sisino. The couple started dating in June 2013 and are living happily. Previously, Ryan dated Taylor Cole from 2006 to 2008 and Whitney Duncan (2010). Apart from this, not much is known about their affair and relationship.
Caption: Ryan Kwanten with his girlfriend and pet dog (Source: Just Jared)
There are no rumors about Ryan’s personal or professional life at the moment. Furthermore, he seems to be doing the best he can without causing harm to others, so he has not been involved in any issues.
Body measurements
Caption: Ryan Kwanten posing for a photo (Source: Just Jared)
The handsome actor is 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weighs around 171 pounds (78 kg). Furthermore, he has a pair of brown eyes with blonde hair and his body measurement is 42-33-15 inches.
Social media
On his Twitter page ‘@Ryan_Kwanten’ he has more than 159,000 followers. Likewise, he has more than 352,000 followers on his Facebook page and is not active on Instagram.
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