# Juan Riedinger

Juan Riedinger is a Canadian actor. He is known for portraying Rufus in the CBC television series The Romeo Section (2015–2016), and Carlos Lehder in the Netflix series Narcos (2015–2017). His other TV roles include Dodger in The CW series Riverdale (2017–2023), Joe Dupree in the TNT series Claws (2017–2022) and Teo in the TNT series Good Behavior (2016–2017). He is the recipient of three Leo Awards.

## Early life

Riedinger was born in Banff, Alberta, to a Peruvian mother and a German father. He attended the University of Calgary. As of December 2017, he splits his time between Los Angeles and Vancouver.

## Personal life

He is married to Agam Darshi and they have twin sons.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Balloon and the Beast | Skater Yellow | Short film |
| 2006 | The Entrance | Drug Addict #1 | |
| 2006 | Black Christmas | Morgue Attendant | |
| 2007 | Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem | Scotty | |
| 2008 | Ace of Hearts | Church Thief | |
| 2008 | Shred | K-Dog | |
| 2008 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | William Kwa | |
| 2009 | Revenge of the Boarding School Dropouts | K-Dog | |
| 2009 | Held Hostage | Bones | |
| 2009 | Jennifer's Body | Dirk | |
| 2009 | Hardwired | Punk Blue | |
| 2010 | 2 Frogs in the West | Tobey | |
| 2011 | Collision Earth | Carjacker | |
| 2011 | Grave Encounters | Matt White | |
| 2011 | Marilyn | Motel Clerk | |
| 2012 | Hannah's Law | Gambler | |
| 2015 | Excess Flesh | Sebastian | |
| 2015 | Broken Horses | Eric | |
| 2015 | Vendetta | Booker | |
| 2016 | It Stains the Sands Red | Smalls | |
| 2017 | Drawing Home | Peter Whyte | |
| 2022 | Riceboy Sleeps | Doyle | |
| 2023 | She Talks to Strangers | Detective Bruce | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Godiva's | Detective Brett Longoria | 2 episodes |
| 2006 | Intelligence | Derek | Episode: "Pressure Drop" |
| 2007 | Blood Ties | Ian Reddick | 2 episodes |
| 2007 | The L Word | Rocker Dude | Episode: "Literaly License to Kill" |
| 2007 | Zero Hour | Jay | |
| 2007 | Bionic Woman | Sean | Episode: "The Education of Jaime Sommers" |
| 2007–2009 | Smallville | Lowell Wilson; A.J. | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Psych | Delivery Man | Episode: "Lights, Camera... Homicidio" |
| 2009 | The Guard | Miles | Episode: "Out of the Woods" |
| 2010 | Supernatural | Ted | Episode: "Sam, Interrupted" |
| 2010 | Fringe | Craig Shoen | Episode: "Northwest Passage" |
| 2011 | Human Target | Billy | Episode: "Cool Hand Guerrero" |
| 2011 | Sanctuary | German Major | Episode: "Normandy" |
| 2011–2014 | The Haunting Hour: The Series | John 'Mad Dog' McCoy / Ranger Jackson / Stranger | 3 episodes |
| 2012 | Continuum | Francis Hall | Episode: "Time's Up" |
| 2013 | Covert Affairs | Eduardo Vargas | Episode: "I've Been Waiting for You" |
| 2015 | Narcos | Carlos Lehder | 4 episodes |
| 2015–2016 | The Romeo Section | Rufus Decker | Main role; 20 episodes |
| 2016 | Zoo | Duncan Santos | Episode: "Sex, Lies and Jellyfish" |
| 2016 | Motive | Ron Dacksell | Episode: "Natural Selection" |
| 2017 | When We Rise | Jandro | Episode: "Night IV: Part VI and VII" |
| 2017 | Lethal Weapon | Liam Taylor | Episode: "Wreck the Halls" |
| 2017 | Good Behavior | Teo | 9 episodes |
| 2019 | Claws | Joe Dupree | 8 episodes |
| 2019–2021 | Riverdale | Dodger Dickenson | 4 episodes |
| 2020 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Navy Chief Petty Officer Thomas Argento | 2 episodes |
| 2021 | Motherland: Fort Salem | Shane | 4 episodes |