Ryan Seacrest
TV Personality / Radio PersonalityBorn: 24 December 1974
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia
Best known as: Host of TV's American Idol
Ryan Seacrest is the host of TV's American Idol: The Search for a Superstar, the popular talent show that launched pop singers Kelly Clarkson, Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard. Seacrest got his start in the mid-1990s on FM radio in Atlanta, Georgia and Los Angeles, California. After several hosting jobs on syndicated television shows, Seacrest landed a gig on American Idol in 2002. The show's success helped Seacrest spread his hosting talents to the weekday TV and radio magazine/variety program On-Air with Ryan Seacrest and the radio countdown show American Top 40.
Extra credit: Other American Idol personalities include:
Simon Cowell
Paula Abdul
Randy Jackson
Fantasia Barrino
Carrie Underwood
William Hung
Mario Vazquez
Katharine McPhee
Taylor Hicks
Simon Cowell
Paula Abdul
Randy Jackson
Fantasia Barrino
Carrie Underwood
William Hung
Mario Vazquez
Katharine McPhee
Taylor Hicks
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More on Ryan Seacrest from Infoplease:
- Ryan Seacrest - Biography of Ryan Seacrest, Host of TV's American Idol
- Fantasia Barrino - Biography of Fantasia Barrino, 2004's American Idol winner
- Katharine McPhee - Biography of Katharine McPhee, 2006 American Idol runner-up
- American Idol - Searching for Superstars
- Simon Cowell - Biography of Simon Cowell, The obnoxious judge on TV's American Idol
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- Details Magazine April 2008 issue Ryan Seacrest (The Mavericks Issue) (Details)
- ESQUIRE MAGAZINE JULY 2006 RYAN SEACREST COLIN POWELL AMERICAN TALIBAN! by ESQUIRE MAGAZINE
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