Ryan O'Shaughnessy
Irish singer-songwriter and actor
Born in Ireland in 1992, this singer-songwriter began a music career at a young age, gaining significant recognition in the entertainment industry. The person achieved popularity as a contestant on the 2018 iteration of the reality show 'Dancing with the Stars' in Ireland, showcasing both musical talent and performance skills. An accomplished actor as well, participated in the popular TV series 'Fair City.' The music career includes notable singles that have contributed to a growing fanbase.
Contestant on 'Dancing with the Stars' (Ireland)
Actor in 'Fair City'
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September 27th, 1300 725 years ago
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Born
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Born
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