Star File

Colton Ryan

Colton Ryan starred opposite Elle Fanning and Chloe Sevigny in Hulu’s Limited Series The Girl From Plainville (2023 Critics’ Choice Awards nominee for Best Limited Series). Colton previously starred as Samuel in the Apple TV Series Little Voice, executive produced by JJ Abrams, Sara Bareilles, Jessie Nelson, and Ben Stephenson. Film credits include: the role of Connor in the feature film Dear Evan Hansen alongside Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, and Ben Platt, and the role of Bruce in Alan Ball’s Uncle Frank (Sundance Film Festival 2020). 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).