
Rick Irwin was born and raised outside of Philadelphia and attended the Syracuse University School of Drama, whose alumni include Aaron Sorkin, Vanessa Williams, Taye Diggs, Vera Farmiga and Tom Everett Scott. After training and working in New York City, Rick relocated to Los Angeles where he studied with Margie Haber, Lesly Kahn, Stan Kirsch and John Homa.
On the big screen, Tommy Lee Jones cast Rick in the frontier period drama The Homesman, starring Mr. Jones, Meryl Streep and Hilary Swank, which premiered at Cannes. Rick has appeared alongside Orlando Bloom in The Good Doctor, Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari in 30 Minutes or Less and James Gandolfini on Mr. Gandolfini's last completed film, Enough Said, also starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus. He played the lead in the first-ever virtual reality feature film, Career Opportunities in Organized Crime, which debuted at South by Southwest. Rick's recent credits include The Upside starring Bryan Cranston, Kevin Hart and Nicole Kidman, Law and Order: SVU and the award-winning short film, The Death of Marie. Next up, Rick plays the main character in the feature film The Luring, due for release this summer.

The Good Doctor
2011 · as Dr. Alex Schwartz

The Homesman
2014 · as Dealer

30 Minutes or Less
2011 · as Bank Manager

Enough Said
2013 · as Rude Waiter

It Watches
2016 · as Robert

The Socialite
2017 · as Ben Risher

The Dead Hate the Living!
2000 · as Marcus

Tales from the Grave
2004 · as Marcus

Peace Corps
2026

The Simunaut's Tale
as Joe

The Death of Marie
2020 · as Damien

The Luring
2019 · as Garrett Redford

Behind the Pose
2024 · as Freddy

Driven Out
2024 · as Matt