Ryan Seacrest

Television host of American Idol

Ryan Seacrest - Television host of American Idol
Born

December 24th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent radio host and television personality, this individual rose to fame as the host of the reality singing competition show American Idol. In addition to hosting American Idol, has hosted various award shows and events, including the Oscars and the New Year's Rockin' Eve special. As a producer, has worked on multiple television projects, contributing significantly to the entertainment industry. Established a successful radio career, guiding listeners through various music and entertainment discussions.

Hosted American Idol for 19 seasons

Produced and hosted multiple award shows

Led New Year's Rockin' Eve for several years

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