Ryan Seacrest
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| Born | Ryan John Seacrest December 24, 1974 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Education | University of Georgia (no degree) |
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| Years active | 1993–present |
| Relatives | Henry Gene Skeen (grandfather) |
| Website | ryanseacrest |
Ryan John Seacrest (born December 24, 1974) is an American television presenter and producer. Seacrest is the host of Wheel of Fortune, having hosted since replacing long-time host Pat Sajak in September 2024. Seacrest co-hosted and served as executive producer of Live with Kelly and Ryan, and has hosted other media including American Idol, American Top 40, and On Air with Ryan Seacrest.[1][2][3] He became co-host of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve in 2005, and he became the sole host following Clark's death in 2012.[4]
Seacrest received Emmy Award nominations for American Idol each year from 2004 to 2013 and once more in 2016. He won an Emmy for Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution in 2010, and he was nominated once more in 2012.[5] In 2018, he received nominations for Live with Kelly and Ryan for Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment and Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host.[6][7]
- ^ "American Idol 2010 – American Idol Season 9". TV Guide. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
- ^ "Song Requests — American Top 40 With Ryan Seacrest". At40.com. Archived from the original on July 4, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
- ^ "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest on 102.7 KIIS FM". Ryan.kiisfm.com. June 24, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 23, 2013). "Ryan Seacrest extends deal to host and executive produce Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest". Deadline. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
- ^ "Ryan Seacrest". Emmys.
- ^ Swertlow, Meg (March 21, 2018). "2018 Daytime Emmy Nominations: Kelly Ripa, Steve Harvey and More Nominees". E!.
- ^ "Daytime Emmys: 'General Hospital' Tops Nominations With 26". The Hollywood Reporter. March 21, 2018. Archived from the original on May 11, 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2018.