Alan Ritchson heading to 90210

Alan Ritchson in Smallville (Warner Brothers)Smallville actor Alan Ritchson is heading to The CW’s teen drama 90210.

 

Warning: Contains minor spoilers.

Alan RitchsonSmallville actor Alan Ritchson is heading to The CW’s teen drama 90210. TV Line are reporting that the actor will appear in the 18th episode of 90210’s current series. Ritchson will play the role of Tripp, a former school room-mate of Teddy (Trevor Donovan).

 

The two bump into each other unexpectedly and Teddy reveals to his former friend that he’s gay which leads to the two kissing. It was recently revealed that actor Freddie Smith was to join 90210 as Marco, a new love interest for Teddy. Actor Alan Ritchson will be known to Smallville fans for his role of Arthur Curry/ Aquaman.

 

90210 returns for new episodes to The CW on Monday January 24th.