Ryan Dunn was an American actor best known for his work in MTV’s Jackass and Viva La Bam. He was also a reality television personality and stuntman, celebrated for his antics and extreme stunts.
Personal and Family Life
Ryan Matthew Dunn was born on June 11, 1977, in Medina, Ohio, to parents Linda Piscitello and Ronald Dunn. He had several siblings, including Eric, Nicole, and Joe. Dunn became well-known as part of the CKY Crew alongside his close friend Bam Margera, where they recorded outrageous stunts that led to his rise in fame.
Career
Dunn gained fame through his participation in the Jackass series and its related films, which were commercial hits. He hosted shows like Homewrecker and appeared in feature films such as Street Dreams and Blonde Ambition. His contributions to the world of alternative entertainment made him a beloved figure among fans.
Death and Legacy
Ryan Dunn tragically passed away on June 20, 2011, in a car accident caused by alcohol, alongside his friend Zachary Hartwell. His untimely death left a significant impact on his fans and friends, who remember him for his humor and daring spirit. Dunn’s legacy endures through his contributions to reality television and film.
Filmography
Title
Release Date
Character
Camp Kill Yourself 4: The Latest & Greatest
2003-11-10
Self
Gumball 3000: The Movie
2003-01-01
Self
Jackass 2.5
2007-12-18
Self
Minghags
2009-01-01
Tucker
3000 Miles
2007-04-24
Himself
Bam’s World Domination
2010-10-13
Himself
Jackass 3D
2010-10-15
Self
Jackass 3.5
2011-04-01
Self
Living Will…
2011-10-04
Belcher
The Bates Haunting
2012-08-06
Angry Customer
Jackass: The Lost Tapes
2009-10-13
Self
Jackass: The Movie
2002-10-25
Self
Jackass Number Two
2006-09-22
Self
Jackass Volume One
2005-12-06
Himself
Jackass Volume Three
2002-12-10
Himself
Dunn & Vito’s Rock Tour
2006-04-01
Himself
Haggard
2003-06-24
Ry
Mike V’s Greatest Hits
2003-04-24
Himself
Camp Kill Yourself 3
2001-02-12
Self
Butt X-ray
2016-06-30
Himself
Landspeed presents: CKY (Camp Kill Yourself)
1999-03-01
Self
The Dudesons Movie
2006-03-31
Self
Criminal Mischief
2001-11-04
Himself
Don’t Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video
2001-08-27
Himself
Don’t Try This at Home – The Steve-O Video Vol. 2: The Tour