Born and raised in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, Boyland fell into acting very young through a school teacher who quickly recognized his potential. Touring with a group of students to perform gave way for Ari landing his first professional role at the age of 11 on the widely distributed children's show 'The Tribe'. Ari studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in New York City in 2009 and has since worked on multiple international productions in both the United States and New Zealand. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2025년 Mesmerized에서 Alan Hawthorne 역을 맡았다. 2024년 Morning Hate에서 German Medical Corp 역을 맡았다. 2024년 Testify에서 Paul Jacobson 역을 맡았다.