Beau Ryan

Rugby league player and television host

Beau Ryan - Rugby league player and television host
Born

May 11th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional rugby league for the Wests Tigers and Cronulla Sharks. Transitioned to television, becoming a prominent television host. Gained recognition for co-hosting 'The Footy Show', showcasing rugby league culture and entertainment. In addition, hosted 'Beau's Kitchen', which combined personal anecdotes with cooking segments.

Played for Wests Tigers and Cronulla Sharks

Co-hosted 'The Footy Show'

Hosted 'Beau's Kitchen'

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