Media personality Ryan Seacrest will be replacing Pat Sajak as the host of Wheel Of Fortune. The news comes months after Sajak announced his retirement.
“I’m truly humbled to be stepping into the footsteps of the legendary Pat Sajak. I can say, along with the rest of America, that it’s been a privilege and pure joy to watch Pat and Vanna on our television screens for an unprecedented 40 years, making us smile every night and feel right at home with them,” Seacrest wrote in a social media post on Tuesday.
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Who is Ryan Seacrest?
Ryan Seacrest is an American television and radio host, producer, and entrepreneur.
Ryan Seacrest Age:
Ryan Seacrest was born on December 24, 1974, in Atlanta, Georgia. He is currently 48 years old.
Ryan Seacrest Girlfriend:
Seacrest is reportedly dating 25-year-old Aubrey Paige Petcosky since 2021.
Ryan Seacrest Height:
Ryan Seacrest has an average height of 5′ 8″.
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Ryan Seacrest Net Worth:
As of 2023, Seacrest’s net worth is estimated to be around $450 million.
Ryan Seacrest movies:
Ryan Seacrest is better renowned for his work as a radio and television host than for his involvement in motion pictures. He has, nevertheless, made a few film appearances. Listed below are a few films in which Ryan Seacrest has appeared:
In the comedy “Knocked Up” (2007), directed by Judd Apatow, Seacrest made a brief cameo appearance as himself. The narrative of the film centers around a one-night stand that results in an unplanned pregnancy.
In the action-comedy movie “Get Smart” (2008), which is based on the legendary television series, Seacrest made a brief cameo appearance as himself. Steve Carell plays Agent Maxwell Smart, a clueless secret agent, in the film. Other movies starring him include Shrek Forever After and Framing Britney Spears.
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Ryan Seacrest Shows:
American Idol – Seacrest gained widespread recognition as the host of the immensely popular singing competition show American Idol. He hosted the show from its debut in 2002 until its original run ended in 2016. Seacrest returned as the host when the show was revived in 2018.
On Air with Ryan Seacrest – Seacrest’s radio show, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, has been a significant part of his career. It started in 2004 and has been syndicated on various radio stations. The show features celebrity interviews, music, pop culture discussions, and entertainment news.
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve – Seacrest served as the host of the annual New Year’s Eve television special Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve since 2006. The show features live performances, celebrity interviews, and the countdown to the new year.
Keeping Up with the Kardashians – As a producer, Seacrest co-created and executive produced the reality TV series Keeping Up with the Kardashians.
Apart from these, Ryan Seacrest’s shows also include The Watchful Eye and Shahs of Sunset.