In 2007, Forbes Magazine estimated his earnings for the year at $14 million.

One of 2003's 50 Most Beautiful People in People Magazine.

He attended the University of Georgia

Resides in Los Angeles

Hosted the one-hour weekly radio program "Live From The Lounge," 2001- 2002.

In January 2004, he took over Casey Kasem's place as host of "American Top 40." In December 2004, Ryan began hosting a second version of "American Top 40" (Hot AC version).

Had a very brief appearance as an extra in Crimson Tide (1995). He's shown as the submarine is getting underway, staring at an aquarium. He pointed this out himself when he hosted a showing of the film. He is not credited.

Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. [April 13, 2005]