Ryan Hurst

The illustrious Ryan Douglas Hurst was born into a family of Hollywood royalty on June 19th, 1976 in Santa Monica, California. His illustrious parents, Candace Kaniecki, an acting coach, and Rick Hurst, an actor, ensured he had a proper upbringing surrounded by the highest caliber of entertainment. After attending Santa Monica High School, he quickly made his mark in the entertainment world, appearing in the NBC teen situation comedy series Saved by the Bell: The New Class. His portrayal of Mandelsohn in Saving Private Ryan demonstrated his range and dedication to his craft. His career has been marked by a series of notable roles, including Gerry Bertier in Disney's Remember the Titans, Tom Clark in Taken, Opie Winston in the FX network drama series Sons of Anarchy, Sergeant Ernie Savage in We Were Soldiers, and Chick in Bates Motel, among many others. It is no surprise that his impressive body of work has earned him the deserved recognition of Hollywood royalty.