Will Ropp is an American actor. He first gained attention for his role as Kenny Dawes in The Way Back (2020), directed by Gavin O’Connor.

Will Ropp
Born (1994-04-21) April 21, 1994 (age 30)
Connecticut, United States
EducationUniversity of Michigan
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2014–present

Life and career edit

Will was born in Connecticut.[1][2] After graduating from The Bolles School in Jacksonville, Florida, he went on to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the University of Michigan.[3] In 2020, He received his breakthrough role as Kenny Dawes on the sports drama film The Way Back by Warner Bros. Pictures.[4] He next appeared in the 2021 releases Silk Road and The Fallout.[5][6]

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes
2017 The 'Claw Andrew Van Bellingham
2019 Dauntless: The Battle of Midway Mansfield
2019 Drama Drama PM
2020 The Way Back Kenny Dawes [7]
2021 The Unhealer Tony
2021 Silk Road Shields [8]
2021 The Fallout Nick Feinstein [1]
2021 Amy and Peter Are Getting Divorced Noah
2022 The Greatest Beer Run Ever Kevin McLoone [9]
2023 Sitting in Bars with Cake Brock
Key
Denotes works that have not yet been released

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Speechless College Dude Episode: "D-i-Dimeo A-c-Academy"
2019 Timber the Series Alex 2 episodes
2019 College Beannie Episode: "College"
2020-2021 Love, Victor Wyatt 3 episodes
2021 The Sex Lives of College Girls Milo 2 episodes

References edit

  1. ^ a b "The Way Back actor Will Ropp to star in The Fallout". Outlook. Press Trust of India. 2020-05-20. Archived from the original on 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  2. ^ Weston, Christopher (2020-07-10). "Who is Will Ropp? Finding The Way Back Star's Character, Previous Roles and Instagram Explored". hitc.com. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  3. ^ Roberson, Saybin (2020-02-21). "Will Ropp | Hollywood's Rising Star". Flaunt. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  4. ^ "Will Ropp Of "The Way Back" And "Silk Road" Sets His Eyes On The Prize". Da Man. 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  5. ^ Falcone, Dana Rose (2020-03-09). "The Way Back's Will Ropp Calls Ben Affleck a 'Mentor': 'He Remembers When He Was in That Position'". People. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  6. ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (2020-05-18). "Lexy Kolker Joins 'Manifest West', 'The Fallout' Adds Will Ropp". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  7. ^ Ballhaus, Louisa (2020-02-28). "EXCLUSIVE: Ben Affleck Surprised 'The Way Back' Cast With A Las Vegas Wrap Party". Yahoo! Entertainment. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  8. ^ Sneider, Jeff (2021-01-26). "'Silk Road' Trailer: Nick Robinson Runs the "Amazon for Drugs" as Jason Clarke Closes In". Collider. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  9. ^ Grobar, Matt (2021-09-28). "'The Greatest Beer Run Ever': Peter Farrelly's Apple Original Adds Jake Picking, Will Ropp, Archie Renaux And Kyle Allen". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2022-06-13.

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