Alan Ritchson

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Alan Ritchson

Born November 28, 1982
Notable roles Aquaman in Smallville

Alan Ritchson (born November 28, 1982 in Grand Forks, North Dakota) is an American fashion model turned actor/singer.

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[edit] Biography

Ritchson appeared on American Idol, where he was one of the top 87 contestants in the third season before being cut in Hollywood. He was remembered primarily for his striptease in one episode in which he wooed judge Paula Abdul.

He later guest starred on the TV series Smallville as the young version of Arthur Curry, a.k.a, Aquaman. He also had an independent album called This is Next Time, released in late 2005.

In 2007, Ritchson reprised his role as Aquaman on Smallville.

Alan also modeled underwear for the men's online underwear store internationaljock.com.

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He is the first actor to ever portray Aquaman onscreen. He was succeeded by Justin Hartley, who played the role in an unaired pilot, now available on iTunes. When Ritchson reprised his role as Aquaman on Smallville a year later, he did so co-starring with Hartley, who was now portraying Oliver Queen, A.K.A. the Green Arrow.

    [edit] Discography

    Albums

    • This Is Next Time (2005)


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