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Alan Ritchson
Alan Ritchson (born 1984) is an American actor known as Jack Reacher on Prime Video's Reacher since 2022, Thad Castle on Blue Mountain State, and Aquaman on Smallville; also Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and star of Fast X, War Machine, and Runner.
Alysia Reiner
Alysia Reiner (born 1970) is an American actress and producer, known as Fig in Orange Is the New Black, Agent Sadie Deever in Ms. Marvel, and producer-star of Equity and Egg.
Amanda Righetti
Amanda Righetti (Amanda Elizabeth Righetti, born 1983, St. George, Utah) is an American actress and producer known for Grace Van Pelt on The Mentalist, Friday the 13th (2009), Reagan, and Prime Video's Scarpetta (2026).
Amber Riley
Amber Riley (born 1986, Los Angeles) is an American actress and singer, Mercedes Jones on Glee, Olivier-winning Effie White in Dreamgirls West End, Dancing with the Stars season 17 winner, and Masked Singer season 8 winner as Harp.
Amita Rao
Amita Rao (born 1998, Centreville, Virginia) is an American actress, comedian, and writer, not the Indian actress Amrita Rao. A VCU and Second City improv alum, she plays Issa on FX's Adults and Nandika on Hulu's Deli Boys.
Anthony Ramos
Anthony Ramos (born 1991, Brooklyn) is an American actor and singer, full name Anthony Paul Ramos Martinez. He originated John Laurens/Philip Hamilton in Hamilton, starred as Usnavi in In the Heights (2021), and released albums The Good & the Bad (2019) and Love and Lies (2021).
Arianna Rivas
Arianna Rivas (born 2001) is an American actress and model known as Jenny Garcia in A Working Man (2025) with Jason Statham and Mustang in Black Phone 2 (2025), with earlier roles in The Harvest, Prom Dates, 9-1-1, and Danger Force; distinct from the ARIANNA neutrino detector.
Ashley Reyes
Ashley Reyes (born 1995, Commack, New York) is an American actress, LAMDA graduate, known as Cassie Perez in Walker, Cordelia in American Gods, and Hannah in How I Met Your Father.
Ashley Rickards
Ashley Rickards (Ashley Nicole Rickards), American actress born 1992 in Sarasota, Florida; Mensa member who graduated high school at 15. Known as Jenna Hamilton on MTV's Awkward (2011–2016), Sam Walker on One Tree Hill, and Mandy in Fly Away.
Autumn Reeser
Autumn Reeser (Autumn Alicia Reeser, born 1980) is an American actress known as Taylor Townsend on The O.C., Lizzie Grant on Entourage, and star of over 20 Hallmark Channel movies including Junebug and We Met in December.
Ben Rappaport
Ben Rappaport (Bennett Eli Rappaport, born 1986, Arlington, Texas) is an American actor, a Juilliard graduate and Michel and Suria Saint-Denis Prize winner, known for NBC's Outsourced, ABC's For the People, Broadway's Fiddler on the Roof, and Good Night, Oscar.
Blair Redford
Blair Redford (David Blair Redford, born 1983, Atlanta) is an American actor known for Thunderbird/John Proudstar in The Gifted, Ethan Whitehorse in The Lying Game, and roles in Passions, Satisfaction, and Burlesque.
Bridget Regan
Bridget Catherine Regan (born 1982, San Diego County, California) is an American actress known for Kahlan Amnell in Legend of the Seeker, Rose in Jane the Virgin, Dottie Underwood in Agent Carter, Poison Ivy in Batwoman, Monica Stevens in The Rookie, and Broadway's Is He Dead?.
Caitlin Reilly
Caitlin Reilly, born 1989 in Los Angeles, is an American actress and comedian whose TikTok character sketches (WASP mom, girl who is going to be okay) led to roles in Hacks, Loot, Dead Boy Detectives, and In the Know.
Cameron Richardson
Cameron Richardson (born 1979, Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American actress and model, known for Chloe Carter on Harper's Island and Claire in Alvin and the Chipmunks; also a producer on The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. Not the Vontier executive or NASCAR journalist of the same name.
Chandler Riggs
Chandler Riggs (born 1999, Atlanta) is an American actor known for eight seasons as Carl Grimes on The Walking Dead; later a director, Eclipse musician, and maker of the 2026 Resident Evil 7 fan film Biohazard.
Chelsea Rendon
Chelsea Rendon is an American actress born 1993 in Montebello, California, known as Mari on Starz's Vida (2018-2020), Ruthie in A Better Life (2011), and roles in Bright, McFarland USA, and The Tax Collector.
Ciara Renée
Ciara Renée (Ciara Renée Harper, born 1990) is an American actress and singer: Broadway's Witch in Big Fish, Leading Player in Pippin, Elsa in Frozen, Jenna in Waitress, and Hawkgirl/Kendra Saunders in Arrow, The Flash, and Legends of Tomorrow.
Conrad Ricamora
Conrad Ricamora (born 1979) is a Filipino-American actor known as Oliver Hampton on How to Get Away with Murder, Will in Fire Island, and Broadway roles in Here Lies Love, The King and I, and Tony-nominated Oh, Mary!.
Crystal Reed
Crystal Reed (Crystal Marie Reed, born 1985, Detroit) is an American actress known for Allison Argent on Teen Wolf, Sofia Falcone on Gotham, and Abby Arcane on Swamp Thing, returning in Teen Wolf: The Movie (2023).
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Da'Vine Joy Randolph is an American actress from Philadelphia, a Yale School of Drama graduate and trained opera singer. Known for Oda Mae Brown in Ghost the Musical (Tony nomination, 2012), Lady Reed in Dolemite Is My Name, and her Oscar-winning Mary Lamb in The Holdovers (2024).
Danny Ramirez
Danny Ramirez, American actor of Mexican and Colombian descent, known as Marvel's new Falcon (Joaquin Torres) in Captain America: Brave New World and as Lt. Fanboy Garcia in Top Gun: Maverick, also Manny Alvarez in The Last of Us.
David Ramsey
David Ramsey (born 1971, Detroit) is an American actor, director, and martial artist known for John Diggle on Arrow, Anton Briggs on Dexter, and Mayor Poole on Blue Bloods.
Denise Richards
Denise Richards (Denise Lee Richards), American actress and reality TV personality born 1971 in Downers Grove, Illinois, known for Starship Troopers, Wild Things, Bond's The World Is Not Enough, and Shauna Fulton on The Bold and the Beautiful; divorced from Aaron Phypers since 2025.
Diana-Maria Riva
Diana-Maria Riva (born Diana-Maria Uhlenbrock, 1969, Cincinnati) is a Dominican-American actress known for Dead to Me (Detective Ana Perez, Imagen Award), Gordita Chronicles, Telenovela, Philly, and McFarland, USA; co-founder of Latinas Acting Up during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.
Dileep Rao
Dileep Rao (born 1973) is an American actor known as Rham Jas in Drag Me to Hell, Yusuf in Inception, and Dr. Max Patel in the Avatar films, with stage and TV credits.
Diona Reasonover
Diona Reasonover (born 1992, Detroit) is an American actor and writer, the Kasie Hines forensic scientist on CBS's NCIS since Season 15, also a WGA-nominated writer and Periodic Talks podcast co-host.
Dominic Rains (امین ناظمزاده)
Dominic Rains (امین ناظمزاده), born Amin Nazemzadeh, is an Iranian-American actor known for The Taqwacores, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, Kasius in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and Dr. Crockett Marcel on Chicago Med.
Efren Ramirez
Efren Ramirez (born 1973, Los Angeles) is an American actor, producer, and DJ, best known as Pedro Sanchez in Napoleon Dynamite (2004); also Crank, Walkout, Lightyear, Satanic Hispanics, Seven Cemeteries.
Elizabeth Reaser
Elizabeth Reaser, American actress (born 1975, Bloomfield, Michigan), Juilliard-trained; known as Rebecca Pope on Grey's Anatomy, Esme Cullen in all five Twilight films, and Shirley Crain in The Haunting of Hill House.