Reece Ritchie

Reece Ritchie is an English actor who came up through the National Youth Theatre in his teens before studying at East 15 Acting School, part of the University of Essex in Loughton. A casting director noticed him giving a monologue at London's Soho Theatre and put him forward for Roland Emmerich's 10,000 BC (2008), in which he played Moha. He followed that with Ray Singh in Peter Jackson's The Lovely Bones (2009), Bis in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) and Iolaus, Hercules' nephew, in Hercules (2014), opposite Dwayne Johnson. On television he appeared in the British drama White Heat (2012), played Zed in The Outpost from 2019 to 2021, and took the role of Lt. Spencer Lane in the sci-fi series The Ark, which premiered in 2023. He also played Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream for the Rose Theatre in Kingston, with Judi Dench.