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Ryan Hansen

Ryan Hansen

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 05, 1981 (44)
Birthplace Fountain Valley, California, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Ryan Hansen (born July 5, 1981) is an American actor, 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 mov ... ed 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

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The Christmas Classic

The Christmas Classic

2023

as Randy Collins

The Donor Party

The Donor Party

2023

as Armin

Who Invited Them

Who Invited Them

2022

as Adam

Good on Paper

Good on Paper

2021

as Dennis

Friendsgiving

Friendsgiving

2020

as Gunnar

Like a Boss

Like a Boss

2020

as Greg

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

2020

as J. D. Weaver

The Turkey Bowl

The Turkey Bowl

2019

as Hodges

Dog Days

Dog Days

2018

as Peter

CHiPS

CHiPS

2017

as Brian Grieves

Unicorn Store

Unicorn Store

2017

as Brock

Bad Santa 2

Bad Santa 2

2016

as Regent Hastings

XOXO

XOXO

2016

as DJ Avilo

Central Intelligence

Central Intelligence

2016

as Steve

Resident Advisors

Resident Advisors

2015

as Doug

Jem and the Holograms

Jem and the Holograms

2015

as Stephen the Guard

Hello Ladies: The Movie

Hello Ladies: The Movie

2014

as Pig Dream

Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars

2014

as Dick Casablancas

Friended to Death

Friended to Death

2013

as Michael Harris

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

2013

as Grunt

Last Call

Last Call

2012

as Phil

Hit & Run

Hit & Run

2012

as Allen

Bad Actress

Bad Actress

2011

as Russell Pillage

BoyBand

BoyBand

2010

as Tommy

House Broken

House Broken

2009

as Elliot Cathkart

Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th

2009

as Nolan

Superhero Movie

Superhero Movie

2008

as Lance Landers

Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto, CA

2007

as Anthony

Death by Engagement

Death by Engagement

2005

as Michael Micelli

Motocrossed

Motocrossed

2001

as Entrant One

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Veronica Mars

as Dick Casablancas

Episodes: 55

First Aired: Sep 22, 2004

Burning Love

as Blaze

Episodes: 28

First Aired: Jun 01, 2012

Party Down

as Kyle Bradway

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Mar 20, 2009

Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television

as Ryan Hansen

Episodes: 16

First Aired: Oct 25, 2017

Bad Judge

as Dr. Gary Boyd

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 02, 2014

Bad Teacher

as Joel Kotsky

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Apr 24, 2014

Friends with Benefits

as Ben Lewis

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Aug 05, 2011

2 Broke Girls

as Andy

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 19, 2011

Play It Again, Dick

as Ryan Hansen

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 16, 2014

A Million Little Things

as Camden Lamoureux

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 26, 2018

Resident Advisors

as Doug Weiner

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Apr 09, 2015

Night Court

as Jake

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jan 17, 2023

Rick and Morty

as (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 02, 2013

The League

as Ben

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 29, 2009

That's So Raven

as J.J.

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 17, 2003

Gossip Girl

as Shep

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 2007

Ally McBeal

as Student MC

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1997

Free Agents

as Frank

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 2011

Grounded for Life

as Matt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 2001

iZombie

as Carson McComb

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 17, 2015

Childrens Hospital

as Kyle Bradway

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 08, 2008

The Mindy Project

as Dr. Michael Lancaster

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 2012

Portlandia

as Dax

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 2011

Angie Tribeca

as Wilson Phillips

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 17, 2016

Parenthood

as Luke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 02, 2010

The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers

as Brendan Broman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 07, 2010

American Dad!

as Chad (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 2005

Santa Clarita Diet

as Bob Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 03, 2017

Fresh Off the Boat

as Mr. Grant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 04, 2015

Bless This Mess

as Matt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 16, 2019

Happy Endings

as Jeff

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 13, 2011

Key & Peele

as A Tribe Called Quest Shirt Guy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 2012

Best Friends Forever

as Keith Kazakian

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 2012

American Dad!

as (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 2005

Nobody Wants This

as Kyle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2024

Marry Me

as Lee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 2014

American Housewife

as Zach

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 2016

Veronica Mars

as Richard "Dick" Casablancas

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Sep 22, 2004

Rockville, CA

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Mar 17, 2009

Las Vegas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2003

America's Next Top Model

as Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 20, 2003

To Tell the Truth

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 14, 2016

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