Ryan Grantham had a blink-and-miss kind of role in 2010's Diary of A Wimpy Kid
The Ryan Grantham case has taken over the internet after the actor pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after killing his own mother. Here’s who he played in the 2010’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie.
The 24-year-old actor issued a statement in court on the final day of the sentencing hearing following the murder of his mother, Barbara Waite.
“I cannot explain or justify my actions. I have no excuse,” said the actor. “It hurts me to think about how badly I’ve wasted my life.”
Ryan was originally charged with first-degree murder but pleaded guilty to second-degree in March. The punishment for second-degree murder is an automatic life sentence.
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Who did Ryan Grantham play in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie?
Ryan played the role of Rodney James in the 2010 film. He was one of the classmates in the movie and his role was really small.
As many fans already know, the character wasn’t important to the story’s plot, but the film remains one of Ryan’s biggest projects.
Some of his other acting roles apart from the one in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid are Supernatural (2008-2015), Riverdale (2019), Way of the Wicked (2014), iZombie (2015) and Undercover cheerleader (2019).
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Which roles did Ryan play in Supernatural and Riverdale?
Ryan appeared in two episodes of the CW Network show Supernatural.
He played the role of Todd in the season 4 episode “Wishful Thinking.” He then portrayed a young hunter in the Season 11 episode “Out of the Darkness, Into the Fire”.
The actor’s most recent role was in the 2019 cult-classic TV series Riverdale. He portrayed Jeffery Augustine in the season 4 episode” Chapter Fifty-Eight: In Memoriam.”
Who played the lead Greg Heffley in the film?
2010’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid follows the journey of a 12-year-old who is fresh out of elementary and transitioning to middle school.
The film starred Zachary Gordon in the lead as Greg Heffley.
The actor has appeared in many highly successful projects since then like The Good Doctor (2017), Star Wars: Rebels (TV series, 2016-2018) and Dreamcatcher (2021).
He also went on to star in the other two Diary of a Wimpy Kid movies: 2011’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2: Rodrick Rules and 2012’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days.
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