Rylan Clark
Ross Richard Clark (born 25 October 1988), known professionally as Rylan Clark, is an English television presenter, radio personality, singer, narrator and model.
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.jpg) Clark in 2014 | |
| Born | Ross Richard Clark 25 October 1988 Stepney, East London, England |
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| Years active | 2010-present |
| Employer | BBC ITV Channel 4 |
| Spouse(s) | Dan Neal (m. 2015; div. 2021) |
Career
Rylan became famous after being a contestant on The X Factor in 2012. He finished in fifth place.[1] After appearing on X Factor, he was a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother.[2] He then became a presenter on the side-show Big Brother's Bit on the Side from 2013 to 2018. In 2013, he also joined as one of the presenters on both This Morning and The Xtra Factor.[3]
Ryan has also presented the BBC Two television programme Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two with Janette Manrara (usually Zoë Ball) since 2019. He is also the host of the reviewed editions of Supermarket Sweep and Ready Steady Cook, as well as the BBC's You Are What You Wear.
Since 2018, Rylan has also been one of the commentators for the United Kingdom's viewers for the Eurovision Song Contest.
Sources
- ↑ Fahey, John (26 November 2012). "Rylan Clark axed from the X Factor". The Independent. https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/rylan-clark-axed-from-the-x-factor-8351926.html.
- ↑ Graham, Daniella (25 January 2013). "Rylan Clark has X Factor-style meltdown after being named Celebrity Big Brother winner". Metro (Associated Newspapers). http://metro.co.uk/2013/01/25/rylan-clark-has-x-factor-style-meltdown-after-being-named-celebrity-big-brother-winner-3367348/. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ↑ Clark, Rylan (14 May 2013). "Twitter / RylanClark: Ok guys it's OFFICIAL. I'm the new presenter of Big Brothers Bit On The Side! So excited to join the BB Team x @bbbots #RylansBIGnews xxx". Twitter. Archived from the original on 25 March 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2013.