Ryan Dunn
American television personality and stunt performer (1977–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ryan Matthew Dunn (June 11, 1977 – June 20, 2011)[1] was an American stunt performer, television personality, actor and comedian. He was one of the stars of the MTV reality stunt show Jackass and its film franchise.
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Born | Ryan Matthew Dunn (1977-06-11)June 11, 1977 Medina, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | June 20, 2011(2011-06-20) (aged 34) |
Cause of death | Car accident |
Resting place | Highland Drive Cemetery, Brecksville, Ohio, U.S. |
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Education | West Chester East High School |
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Years active | 1997–2011 |
Known for | Co-star of Jackass |
Partner | Angie Cuturic (2002–2011; his death) |
Born in Medina, Ohio, Dunn rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member of the CKY crew with his long-time friend Bam Margera, with whom he performed extreme stunts and pranks and recorded them on video, which led to the rise of Jackass. He also hosted the TV series Homewrecker and Proving Ground, and he appeared in the feature films Blonde Ambition and Street Dreams as well as in Margera's films Haggard and Minghags. Dunn died in a car crash in 2011 at the age of 34.[2][3][4]