Ryan Clark

Australian actor in TV and film

Ryan Clark - Australian actor in TV and film
Born

April 9th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actor, gained prominence through significant roles in television and film. Played a lead role in the series 'The Secret Life of Us' and starred in the movie 'The Darker Side of Love'. Known for captivating performances that resonated with audiences in both dramatic and comedic roles. Active in the entertainment industry since the early 2000s, contributing to various projects and building a reputation as a talented performer.

Lead role in 'The Secret Life of Us'

Starring role in 'The Darker Side of Love'

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