Australian actor Ryan Cooper tipped to become the next 'Smith Jerrod' after scene-stealing role on Sex and the City reboot And Just Like That
Ryan Cooper is making his mark in Hollywood, after a scene-stealing performance on the new Sex and the City reboot, And Just Like That...
The Australian actor and model, 35, landed the role of sexy physical therapist Travis, who treats lead character Carrie Bradshaw, played by Sarah Jessica Parker, 56.
He's quickly become a fan favourite, and is tipped to be the next Smith Jerrod - the hunky character played by Jason Lewis, 50, who was paired on screen with Kim Cattrall's raunchy PR queen, Samantha Jones.
Looking good! Ryan Cooper (pictured) is making his mark in Hollywood, after a scene-stealing performance on the new Sex and the City reboot, And Just Like That...
Ryan old The Daily Telegraph on Friday that he has been experiencing a lot of buzz after his appearance in a recent episode.
'I have been receiving a lot of messages from casting directors and people in the industry. A lot of people say this is how it starts for many actors,' he said.
Fans are hoping that Travis will become a love interest for Carrie, and Ryan says he and Sarah Jessica, who plays the lead role of the popular writer, got on so well that they sat together between takes on set.
Wow! The Australian actor and model, 35, landed the role of sexy physical therapist Travis (pictured), who treats lead character Carrie Bradshaw, played by Sarah Jessica Parker, 56
Remember him? He's quickly become a fan favourite, and is tipped to be the next Smith Jerrod - the hunky character played by Jason Lewis (pictured) who was paired on screen with Kim Cattrall's raunchy PR queen, Samantha Jones
'It was great and the girls were absolutely beautiful. SJ asked for my chair to be put beside her,' he said.
'We talked about life as parents, music choices and fears around reviving a show that had such a following.'
Ryan also beat Britney Spears' fiancé Sam Asghari for the role of Travis, with Sam revealing on Instagram Stories recently that he'd auditioned but lost out to the Aussie actor.
'I have been receiving a lot of messages from casting directors and people in the industry. A lot of people say this is how it starts for many actors,' Ryan said
Pals: Fans are hoping that Travis will become a love interest for Carrie Bradshaw, and Ryan says he and Sarah Jessica Parker centre), who plays the lead role of the popular writer, got on so well that they sat together between takes on set. The cast of And Just Like That... are pictured
The 27-year-old personal trainer/aspiring actor revealed that he had tried out for a 'dope role' on the HBO Max show, but ultimately didn't make the cut.
In 2017, Ryan, who is signed with Chic Model Management, made waves when he played a stripper opposite Scarlett Johansson in the blockbuster Rough Night.
The actor, who was previously a builder, has also starred in the Hallmark Channel movies Christmas on Ice and Christmas a la Mode.
Ryan and his ex-wife Elizabeth Barter-Cooper welcomed daughter Grace Rose in 2017.
Fit: The actor, who was previously a builder, has also starred in the Hallmark Channel movies Christmas on Ice and Christmas a la Mode
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