Katherine Ryan is a British-Canadian-born comedian, writer, presenter, and actor. She is well known for finishing fourth in the Let’s Dance for Comic Relief competition. She was also seen on Mock the Week, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and 8 out of 10 Cats.
Quick Facts
Real Name | Katherine Ryan |
Nick Name | Katherine |
Date Of Birth | June 30, 1983 |
Age | 40 years old |
Birthplace | Sarnia, Ontario |
Nationality | British-Canadian |
Profession | Comedian, Writer, Presenter, Actress |
Height | 5 feet 6 inches |
Weight | 55 kg |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Eye color | Blue |
Net Worth | $4 million |
Katherine Ryan’s Age & Early Life
Katherine Ryan was born on 30 June 1983 in Sarnia, Ontario. She is the daughter of an Irish immigrant draughtsman who sells Avon and a Canadian-born mother of Irish/English heritage who operates an IT consulting firm. She is of Canadian nationality, of English and Irish ancestry, and grew up with two younger sisters. Her parents split when she was 15, and at the age of 18, she chose to leave home and study urban planning in Toronto.
Katherine Ryan Height & Weight
Katherine Ryan is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 55 kg. Her hair is blonde, and her eyes are blue. Her measurements are 33-24-33 inches.
Katherine Ryan’s Net Worth
How much is Katherine Ryan’s net worth? Her professional accomplishment has rewarded handsomely. Ryan’s net worth fluctuates based on the source, therefore for the time being. Her net worth is estimated to be approximately $4 million, according to February 2024 sources.
Career
Katherine Ryan began her career with Hooters as a corporate trainer, traveling throughout Canada to teach other waitresses and assisting in the opening of the lone UK franchise in Nottingham. She had her debut television appearance in 2012 on Channel 4’s 8 Out of 10 Cats, which helped her get parts on Channel 4’s Campus. She participated as a celebrity participant on BBC One’s Let’s Dance for Comic Relief on February 23, 2013, when she reached the final and placed fourth.
In 2015, she took over as host of Hair on BBC Two, replacing Steve Jones, and she joined Tinie Tempah’s crew on Sky 1’s music/comedy panel program Bring the Noise 2015. She was featured in Taskmaster Season 2 in 2016. She won the Nive Funny Women Award and finished second in the Amused Moose Laugh-Off competition. Ryan embarked on a Kathbum comedy tour, and in February 2017, Netflix published “Katherine Ryan: In Trouble,” which included one of her stand-up comedy live performances from a recent UK tour. In 2017, she co-hosted two series of Your Face or Mine? reboots with Jimmy Carr. She also contributed a weekly piece to the British entertainment publication NME.
Katherine Ryan Husband & Marriage
Who is Katherine Ryan’s husband? Katherine has a daughter Violet from a three-year relationship with an ex-boyfriend. Katherine previously dated another comedian, Alex Edelman. In 2019, she married Bobby Kootstra in a civil partnership. In Denmark, they had a short ceremony at which her daughter was also present. Fred, the couple’s son, was born to them.