Biography
Ryan Foust is an American actor, singer, dancer and comedian. He originated the role of Charlie Bucket in the Broadway musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, performing in around 130 shows. Off-Broadway, he appeared in Make Believe, directed by Michael Grief, and Tracy Letts' Mary Page Marlowe, both at Second Stage Theater.
Foust's screen credits include the role of Young Andy Barbour in The Goldfinch (2019), Percy in Marry Me (2022), and Chad in the coming-of-age comedy Nimrods (2025), produced by Green Day. He also appeared as Braden Bradshaw in the Netflix series Tales of the City (2019) and starred in the short film Father Figurine (2019).
He trained with the Groundlings in Los Angeles and made his stand-up debut with Bobby Lee at the Comedy Store.
