Richard Scott Harmon was born on August 18th, 1991. He is a talented Canadian actor best known for his memorable performances on television. He rose to prominence for his portrayal of John Murphy in the post-apocalyptic drama The 100 on The CW.

Harmon has also received widespread recognition for his roles as Jasper Ames in the critically acclaimed series The Killing and as Julian Randol in the sci-fi series Continuum. His work in film has also drawn praise, particularly for his moving performance in the film If I Had Wings, where critics lauded his emotional depth and range as an actor.

Born in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Richard Harmon grew up surrounded by the world of film and television. His parents, Allan Harmon, a director, and Cynde Harmon, a producer, provided a strong creative influence from an early age. Richard's older sister, Jessica Harmon, is also an accomplished actress, best known for her roles in series like iZombie and The 100, where she played the character Niylah. Growing up in a family steeped in the entertainment industry, Richard’s career path seemed almost inevitable.

Harmon made his acting debut in 2002 at the age of 11, appearing in the TV series Jeremiah. This marked the beginning of a successful acting journey, as he took on a variety of roles across genres, demonstrating his versatility as an actor. His big break came when he was cast in The 100, where his character John Murphy evolved from an antagonist to a fan-favorite anti-hero over the course of the series' seven seasons.

In addition to his work on television, Harmon has appeared in several films. His role in If I Had Wings (2013) earned him critical praise for his portrayal of a blind teenager aspiring to run competitively, a performance that highlighted his ability to bring complexity and nuance to his characters.

In 2019, Richard Harmon began dating fellow The 100 co-star Rhiannon Fish, who played Ontari in the series. The relationship garnered attention from fans of the show, though it ended after some time.

Currently, Harmon is in a relationship with fellow Canadian actress Sarah Dugdale, known for her role in the hit Netflix series Virgin River. The couple first sparked dating rumors in October 2023, and soon after, they made their relationship Instagram official on April 26, with Dugdale posting a heartwarming photo of the two with the simple caption "HAPPY" accompanied by a heart emoji. Since then, the couple has shared glimpses of their relationship on social media, and fans of both actors have shown their excitement and support.

With an impressive body of work already behind him, Richard Harmon continues to build his career as one of Canada's most promising talents. Known for his dedication to his craft and ability to take on a wide variety of roles, fans eagerly await his next projects on both the small and big screens.

Whether portraying conflicted characters or diving into complex emotional narratives, Harmon’s passion for acting shines through, making him one to watch in the years to come.