Ryan Hansen
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
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Nobody Wants This as Kyle
- 2023 · Night Court as Jake
- 2018 · A Million Little Things as Camden Lamoureux
- 2017 · CHiPs as Brian Grieves
- 2017 · Santa Clarita Diet as Bob Jones
- 2016 · American Housewife as Zach
- 2016 · Central Intelligence as Steve
- 2016 · To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
- 2016 · Angie Tribeca as Wilson Phillips
- 2016 · Teachers as Brent
- 2015 · iZombie as Carson McComb
- 2015 · Fresh Off the Boat as Mr. Grant
- 2014 · Bad Judge as Dr. Gary Boyd
- 2014 · Bad Teacher as Joel Kotsky
- 2013 · Rick and Morty as (voice)
- 2013 · G.I. Joe: Retaliation as Grunt
- 2012 · The Mindy Project as Dr. Michael Lancaster
- 2012 · Burning Love as Blaze
- 2012 · Key & Peele as A Tribe Called Quest Shirt Guy
- 2011 · 2 Broke Girls as Andy
- 2011 · Friends with Benefits as Ben Lewis
- 2011 · Happy Endings as Jeff
- 2011 · Portlandia as Dax
- 2010 · Breakdance Academy as Tommy
- 2010 · Parenthood as Luke
- 2009 · The League as Ben
- 2009 · Party Down as Kyle Bradway
- 2009 · Friday the 13th as Nolan
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Kyle Bradway
- 2008 · Superhero Movie as Lance Landers
- 2007 · Gossip Girl as Shep
- 2005 · American Dad! as Chad (voice)
- 2005 · American Dad! as (voice)
- 2004 · Veronica Mars as Dick Casablancas
- 2003 · Las Vegas as Jared
- 2003 · America's Next Top Model as Self - Guest
- Future · Suburban Psycho as Andy Beckett
- 2025 · Off the Record as Brandyn Verge
- 2025 · The Long Shot as Ray Mueller
- 2023 · The Christmas Classic as Randy Collins
- 2023 · The Donor Party as Armin
- 2022 · Who Invited Them as Adam
- 2021 · Good on Paper as Dennis
- 2020 · Friendsgiving as Gunnar
- 2020 · Fantasy Island as J. D. Weaver
- 2020 · Like a Boss as Greg
- 2019 · The Turkey Bowl as Hodges
- 2019 · Bless This Mess as Matt
- 2018 · Dog Days as Peter
- 2018 · United We Fan as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television as Ryan Hansen
- 2017 · Unicorn Store as Brock
- 2017 · Literally, Right Before Aaron as Aaron
- 2016 · Bad Santa 2 as Regent Hastings
- 2016 · XOXO as DJ Avilo
- 2015 · Jem and the Holograms as Stephen the Guard
- 2015 · Resident Advisors as Doug
- 2015 · Resident Advisors as Doug Weiner
- 2014 · Hello Ladies: The Movie as Pig Dream
- 2014 · Play It Again, Dick as Ryan Hansen
- 2014 · Veronica Mars as Dick Casablancas
- 2013 · Friended to Death as Michael Harris
- 2012 · Hit & Run as Allen
- 2012 · Last Call as Phil
- 2012 · Best Friends Forever as Keith Kazakian
- 2011 · Free Agents as Frank
- 2011 · Bad Actress as Russell Pillage
- 2010 · Brother's Justice as Lance Jeung
- 2010 · The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers as Brendan Broman
- 2009 · House Broken as Elliot Cathkart
- 2009 · Rockville, CA as
- 2007 · Palo Alto, CA as Anthony
- 2006 · The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold as Scottie
- 2005 · Death by Engagement as Michael Micelli
- 2003 · That's So Raven as J.J.
- 2001 · Motocrossed! as Entrant One
- 2001 · Grounded for Life as Matt
- 1997 · Ally McBeal as Student MC
- Future · Reunion as
- Future · There She Goes as Ezra



