David Rysdahl is an American actor who is best known for working in Fargo 5 (2024), Nine Days (2020), the thriller film No Exit (2022) and the biographical thriller film Oppenheimer (2023). He plays Wayne Lyon In ‘Fargo 5’, a Dot’s loving and respectful yet weak-willed husband, who owns a small Kia car dealership.
In the series, he cast alongside famous actors such as, Juno Temple as Dorothy “Dot” Lyon / Nadine Tillman, Jennifer Jason Leigh as Lorraine Lyon, Joe Keery as Gator Tillman and Lamorne Morris as Whitley “Witt” Farr.
Season 5’s final episode opens on Gator (Joe Keery) attempting to find a way to safety in a frigid, icy, and lonely landscape. With a fumble, he reaches out and touches the wooden door of the dugout dwelling.
How old is David Rysdahl?
David Rysdahl age is 37 years old, as of 2024. He was born on April 2, 1987 in New Ulm, Minnesota, USA. His parents are Gigi and Dr. Scott Rysdahl. He has three siblings, two brothers and a sister.
He attended Cathedral High School. He had a short stint in public health in Guatemala before deciding acting was more his style. His acting career took a turn when the Great River Shakespeare Festival in Winona, Minnesota, cast him as Hamlet.
How Tall Is David Rysdahl?
David Rysdahl height is 5’10” (1.78 m), as per IMDb. He currently resides in Harlem with his family and wife. He is married with actress Zazie Beetz. They tied knot in 2023. Zazie began dating David in 2014 and in May 2022, they had recently gotten engaged.
David Rysdahl career and net worth
In 2015, David Rysdahl appeared in the film ‘That’s Not Us’ playing the role of Spencer. He also starred as Trick Stuart in the movie ‘Moondog Airwaves’ in the same year. In 2017, he had roles in both the short films ‘Freeport’ and ‘Runaways’ where he played Harry and Corey respectively. He also appeared in two episodes of the television show ‘Bull’ playing the character Wes.
In 2018, he portrayed Sean Landry in the film ‘Dead Pigs’. In 2020, he took on the character of Mike in ‘Nine Days’. In 2021, he appeared as Theo in ‘The Land of Owls’. He also played Lars in the film ‘No Exit’, in 2022 and in the same year he cast in Netflix docuseries ‘The Family’ as Jeff Sharlet.
In 2023, he portrayed Donald Hornig in the movie ‘Oppenheimer’ and cast in the main role as Wayne Lyon in season 5 of ‘Fargo’. He also make an appearance in an episode of ‘Black Mirror’, playing the role of Nathan. His net worth is estimated at $3 million, as of now. He will in tv series ‘Alien’.