Age: 30
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Ryan Potter is a U.S. actor, director, martial artist, photographer and philanthropist. He was born in Portland, Oregon but spent much of his childhood in Tokyo. At the age of seven, he moved back to the United States. Ryan started acting at the age of fifteen, after seeing a leaflet looking for candidates for a martial arts-themed Nickelodeon series, Supah Ninjas (2011). He was cast as Mike Fukanaga on the show, which ran from 2011 to 2013. He also played Fred's Best Friend on the series Fred: The Show (2012). In 2013, Ryan appeared in the short film Save the Date (2013). In 2014, he starred in both the independent film Senior Project (2014) and Disney's computer-animated superhero blockbuster Big Hero 6 (2014). In the latter film, he voiced the lead character, Hiro Hamada, a child prodigy who teams with a large robot. Ryan voiced Hiro again the video-game Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes (2014). Ryan will next play Eric Barret in the film Underdog Kids (2015). In 2011, Ryan founded Toy Box of Hope, a charity for children living in homeless shelters and transitive living facilities.
This will another attempt to adapt Tim Sharp's famous coming-of-age novel, "The Spectacular Now," in the form of a TV that will be streaming on HBO Max. The show will have very similar themes and plot points that the novel was originally based on. When teenager Sutter Keely is having a hard time with his girlfriend and embracing his wild side while getting drunk and going to parties. It's not until he meets a beautiful, blonde nerd by the name of Aimee. Thinking that he can change her ways from being this shy nerd to a social person, he sets off on doing that. However, his relationship with other people soon began to wither away as he's already having a relationship with Aimee. Maybe she's the one changing him and realizing that he needs to change his own ways in order for him to take a ride straight inti the heart of the spectacular now.
