Ryan Northcott is a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry, showcasing his abilities as an Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Colorist, and Re-Recording Mixer. Born in Calgary, Alberta, he began his journey in the world of film and television as an actor, rapidly gaining recognition for his role in "Mystery, Alaska" (1999),where he portrayed the character Stevie Weeks.
After appearing in "Mystery, Alaska", Ryan moved to Los Angeles and was cast in the Emmy Award-nominated "The Beach Boys: An American Family", where he played Carl Wilson. He has also starred in "Jann", "Heartland", "Wynonna Earp", "Let Him Go" alongside Kevin Costner and Diane Lane, and has been a regular on "Tribal" as Forensics Lead Mitch Wheeler. Additionally, he played the real-life journalist Julian Sher in the based-on-a-true-story film "Marlene", and stars in the film "The Ties That Bind" as Tom Lawson.
Over the years, Ryan's passion for storytelling has led him to take on multiple roles behind the camera. His contributions as a writer and director have been praised for their unique perspectives, while his skills as a producer, editor, colorist, and re-recording mixer demonstrate his dedication to the intricate details of filmmaking. Ryan co-founded the production company Mediapop Films in 2011 and has written, directed, and produced three short films: "Ameera", "Going Down", and "Once Upon a Pandemic", which screened at multiple film festivals across North America and was nominated for Best Short Screenplay, Best Short Film, and his daughter Madeleine Murphy-Northcott was nominated for Best Alberta Actress.
His next project, "Black Iris", was a screenplay semi-finalist at the Big Apple Film Festival in 2022. Ryan has also produced and directed over 50 music videos, as well as hundreds of commercials and brand films. In addition, his daughter Madeleine Murphy-Northcott is charting her path in the world of entertainment, following in her father's footsteps.
Ryan is also an accomplished singer, unleashing his inner rockstar as a member of the Canadian vocal group Revv52. Despite his success, he remains a proud Canadian and actively supports various charitable endeavors.
