Ryan Seacrest is an American producer, radio personality, and a TV host. He comes from Atlanta, Georgia. His career and popularity started growing when he was a host of “American Top 40” and “American Idol”. He even did co-costing. In 2017, he was a co-host of “Live with Kelly and Ryan”. He started working in the industry in 1990. Today, he is one of the most popular TV hosts in all of the United States. If you are interested in learning more about this famous TV person, stay with us for a couple of minutes. We are going to provide you with information regarding his private life, career, and net worth. Without wasting too much of your precious time, let us begin.
Private Life
Ryan Seacrest was born on the 24th of December 1974 as Ryan John Seacrest. His home town is Atlanta, Georgia. His parents are Gary Lee Seacrest and Constance Marie. His mother was a homemaker and his father was a real estate lawyer. His father was a Lieutenant in the US army, while his grandfather was a Major General. According to his mother, he was not interested in playing cowboys and Indians or G.I. Joes with his friends. Instead, he always wanted to have a small microphone and he would do shows in the house. When it comes to his education, he attended Dunwoody High School when he was 14. At the age of 16, he won an internship at 94.1 WSTR in his hometown. He has a really interesting love life with dating many popular women like Sara Jean Underwood and Julianne Hough. In 2016, he decided to get back to study at the University of Georgia. He received the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree.
Career
His first professional job was a kid’s show called “Gladiator 2000”. In 1997, he started hosting another show for kids called “Click”. In the early 2000s, he started hosting NBC’s “Saturday Night at the Movies”. Next year, he was a host of NBC’s Saturday morning block. In 2001, he started hosting a reality show called the “Ultimate Revenge”. He played jokes on family and friends. This show was broadcasted on TNN for about two years, until 2003. At some point, he became a host for the highly popular show called “American Idol”. This is where his career really started to pick up. He gained major recognition and he even became a celebrity. Later, he became a host of a radio show called “American Top 40”. Later, this show was renamed into “On Air with Ryan Seacrest”. He even owns a production company that is responsible for many popular reality tv shows like “Keeping up with The Kardashians” and its spin-offs.
Net Worth
As of 2019, Ryan Seacrest’s net worth is estimated at $410 million dollars. The biggest chunk of his wealth comes from his tv and reality show hosting. Over the years, he started doing other things like radio hosting and producing. His popularity is at its peak, and we are certain that it’s going to increase in the future along with his net worth.