Quick Facts
- NAME: Ryan Seacrest
- OCCUPATION: Disc Jockey, Television Personality, Television Producer
- BIRTH DATE: December 24, 1974 (Age: 38)
- EDUCATION: Dunwoody High School, University of Georgia, Santa Monica College
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Atlanta, Georgia
- Full Name: Ryan John Seacrest
- AKA: Ryan Seacrest
- ZODIAC SIGN: Capricorn
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Ryan Seacrest is known for hosting the popular televised competition American Idol, the annual TV special Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve and the radio program American Top 40.
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Among his recent contracts, he signed on for several more seasons of American Idol and made a deal with NBC Universal. As part of his agreement with NBC Universal, Seacrest helped cover the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
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Producer Extraordinaire
In addition to his role in front of the cameras and on the microphone, Seacrest has created a number of popular TV programs: Through Ryan Seacrest Productions, he has helped propel Kim Kardashian and her family to reality TV fame with Keeping Up the Kardashians, as well as spin-offs such as Kourtney & Kim Take New York. Working with chef Jamie Oliver, Seacrest helped produce Food Revolution (2010-11). Seacrest won an Emmy Award for his role in the show.
In 2012, Seacrest started a new venture called Ryan Seacrest Media with Mark Cuban, Creative Artists Agency and AEG. In the summer of 2012, RSM launched a new pop culture and entertainment-driven TV channel called AXS TV.
Personal Life
Seacrest is dating entertainer Julianne Hough. The couple has been together since 2010. He has previously been linked to Sophie Monk, Teri Hatcher and Shana Wall.
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