Acting · Fountain Valley, California, USA · Born July 5, 1981
Ryan Hansen (born July 5, 1981) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer, and host, best known for having portrayed Dick Casablancas on Veronica Mars and Nolan in Friday the 13th. He also played Kyle on the Starz show Party Down. Hansen was born in Fountain Valley, California and raised in El Cajon, California, but has since moved with his wife Amy to L.A. Hansen began acting with guest starring roles on series such as Grounded for Life, That's So Raven, and Las Vegas. In 2004, Hansen auditioned for the role of Duncan Kane on Veronica Mars but lost out to Teddy Dunn. However, Rob Thomas told him to try out for the role of Dick Casablancas. He is set to play Ted Warner a new addition to the cast in the 4th Season of the popular television show House Of Cards. Ryan is involved in the campaign Invisible Children and has appeared in the online series The LXD, of which 50% of the profits is going to the Invisible Children Campaign. In 2008, Hansen appeared in Superhero Movie, released on March 28. Also in 2008, Hansen 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 will appear as a series regular on the upcoming sitcom Friends with Benefits, which will air on NBC as a midseason replacement during the 2010-11 television season. Hansen and his wife were former roommates of Kristen Bell at her house in the Hollywood Hills
MovieOff the Record
2025
as Brandyn Verge
MovieThe Long Shot
2025
as Ray Mueller
TVNobody Wants This
2024
as Kyle
MovieThe Christmas Classic
2023
as Randy Collins
MovieThe Donor Party
2023
as Armin
TVNight Court
2023
as Jake
MovieWho Invited Them
2022
as Adam
MovieGood on Paper
2021
as Dennis
MovieFriendsgiving
2020
as Gunnar
MovieFantasy Island
2020
as J. D. Weaver
MovieLike a Boss
2020
as Greg
MovieThe Turkey Bowl
2019
as Hodges
TVBless This Mess
2019
as Matt
TVA Million Little Things
2018
as Camden Lamoureux
MovieDog Days
2018
as Peter
MovieUnited We Fan
2018
as Self (archive footage)
TVRyan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television
2017
as Ryan Hansen
MovieUnicorn Store
2017
as Brock
MovieLiterally, Right Before Aaron
2017
as Aaron
MovieCHiPs
2017
as Brian Grieves
TVSanta Clarita Diet
2017
as Bob Jones
MovieBad Santa 2
2016
as Regent Hastings
TVAmerican Housewife
2016
as Zach
MovieXOXO
2016
as DJ Avilo
MovieCentral Intelligence
2016
as Steve
TVTo Tell the Truth
2016
as Self - Panelist
TVAngie Tribeca
2016
as Wilson Phillips
TVTeachers
2016
as Brent
MovieJem and the Holograms
2015
as Stephen the Guard
MovieResident Advisors
2015
as Doug
TVResident Advisors
2015
as Doug Weiner
TViZombie
2015
as Carson McComb
TVFresh Off the Boat
2015
as Mr. Grant
MovieHello Ladies: The Movie
2014
as Pig Dream
TVBad Judge
2014
as Dr. Gary Boyd
TVPlay It Again, Dick
2014
as Ryan Hansen
TVBad Teacher
2014
as Joel Kotsky
MovieVeronica Mars
2014
as Dick Casablancas
TVRick and Morty
2013
as (voice)
MovieFriended to Death
2013
as Michael Harris
MovieG.I. Joe: Retaliation
2013
as Grunt
TVThe Mindy Project
2012
as Dr. Michael Lancaster
MovieHit & Run
2012
as Allen
TVBurning Love
2012
as Blaze
MovieLast Call
2012
as Phil
TVBest Friends Forever
2012
as Keith Kazakian
TVKey & Peele
2012
as A Tribe Called Quest Shirt Guy
TV2 Broke Girls
2011
as Andy
TVFree Agents
2011
as Frank
TVFriends with Benefits
2011
as Ben Lewis
TVHappy Endings
2011
as Jeff
MovieBad Actress
2011
as Russell Pillage
TVPortlandia
2011
as Dax
TVConan
2010
as Self
MovieBrother's Justice
2010
as Lance Jeung
TVThe Legion of Extraordinary Dancers
2010
as Brendan Broman
MovieBreakdance Academy
2010
as Tommy
TVParenthood
2010
as Luke
MovieHouse Broken
2009
as Elliot Cathkart
TVThe League
2009
as Ben
TVParty Down
2009
as Kyle Bradway
Rockville, CA
2009
MovieFriday the 13th
2009
as Nolan
TVChildrens Hospital
2008
as Kyle Bradway
MovieSuperhero Movie
2008
as Lance Landers
MoviePalo Alto, CA
2007
as Anthony
TVGossip Girl
2007
as Shep
MovieThe Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold
2006
as Scottie
MovieDeath by Engagement
2005
as Michael Micelli
TVAmerican Dad!
2005
as Chad (voice)
TVVeronica Mars
2004
as Dick Casablancas
TVLas Vegas
2003
as Jared
TVAmerica's Next Top Model
2003
as Self - Guest
TVThat's So Raven
2003
as J.J.
MovieMotocrossed!
2001
as Entrant One
TVGrounded for Life
2001
as Matt
TVThe Geena Davis Show
2000
as Larry
TVAlly McBeal
1997
as Student MC
There She Goes
as Ezra
Suburban Psycho
as Andy Beckett
MovieReunion
