Colton Ryan is currently shooting a Series Regular role in the Paramount series DISCRETION opposite Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning. Next up he can now be seen in Jesse Eisenberg’s film THE DEBUT for A24. He can now be seen recurring in DEVIL IN DISGUISE for Peacock, as well as recurring opposite Glen Powell in Hulu’s CHAD POWERS. He recently appeared on stage in the new Broadway musical NEW YORK, NEW YORK, directed by Susan Stroman with music by John Kander & Fred Ebb, along with Lin Manuel Miranda. For his extraordinary performance in the show, Colton was nominated for the 2023 Drama League, Outer Critics Circle and Tony Awards. Previous TV and Film credits include: Episode 2 of Rian Johnson’s POKER FACE; co-lead opposite Elle Fanning in Hulu’s THE GIRL FROM PLAINVILLE; Universal’s DEAR EVAN HANSEN; Apple’s LITTLE VOICE executive produced by J.J. Abrams, Sara Bareilles and Jessie Nelson. On stage, Colton received the 2019 Theatre World Award for Outstanding Debut Performance for his role of “Gene Laine” in Conor McPherson’s GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY. The play premiered at The Public Theatre before its Broadway debut at the Belasco Theatre in 2020. Other theatre credits include DEAR EVAN HANSEN on Broadway, and off-Broadway runs of ALICE BY HEART (MCC Theatre., dir. Jessie Nelson) and THE WHITE CARD (A.R.T., dir. Diane Paulus).
