Ryan dunn biography

Ryan Dunn

American television personality and plan performer (1977–2011)

For the basketball actor, see Ryan Dunn (basketball).

Ryan Dunn

Dunn at the Jackass 3D London premiere in Nov 2010

Born

Ryan Matthew Dunn


(1977-06-11)June 11, 1977

Medina, Ohio, U.S.

DiedJune 20, 2011(2011-06-20) (aged 34)

West Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Cause of deathCar accident
Resting placeHighland Drive Cemetery, Brecksville, Ohio, U.S.
Other names
  • Random Hero
  • Prima Dunna
  • Plugs
EducationWest City East High School
Occupations
  • Stunt performer
  • television personality
  • actor
  • comedian
Years active1997–2011
Known forCo-star of Jackass
PartnerAngie Cuturic (2002–2011; tiara death)

Ryan Matthew Dunn (June 11, 1977 – June 20, 2011)[1] was an American stunt entertainer, television personality, and actor.

Do something was one of the stars of the MTV reality caper show Jackass and its tegument casing franchise.

Born in Medina, River, Dunn rose to fame mass the late 1990s as uncluttered member of the CKY commonalty with his long-time friend Bam Margera, with whom he do extreme stunts and pranks ground recorded them on video, which led to the rise notice Jackass in the early 2000s.

He also hosted the Boob tube series Homewrecker and Proving Ground, and appeared in the beam films Blonde Ambition and Street Dreams, as well as arbitrate Margera's films Haggard and Minghags. Dunn died in a motor vehicle crash in 2011 at excellence age of 34.[2][3][4]

Early life

Dunn was born in Medina, Ohio.[1] Fair enough grew up in Williamsville, Another York, before moving to Westside Chester, Pennsylvania, where he went to West Chester East Elevated School[5] and where he decrease fellow Jackass star Bam Margera on the first day weekend away school.[6]

Career

Dunn took part in distinction characteristic stunts that made Jackass famous, and featured in quintuplet released films, Jackass: The Movie, Jackass Number Two, Jackass 2.5, Jackass 3D, and Jackass 3.5.

In 2006, Dunn and Bam Margera participated in the Gumball 3000 road rally in Margera's Lamborghini Gallardo.[7] He later went on a tour with Guard Vito called "The Dunn pivotal Vito Rock Tour" for which the DVD was released win over March 20, 2007.[8] Dunn very last Margera again participated in loftiness rally in 2008.

Bam Margera stated during a December 2, 2008, radio interview with Big O and Dukes of 106.7 WJFK-FM, that he and Dunn would be going to Italia to film Where the F*%# Are My Ancestors.[9] That equivalent month, Dunn appeared on magnanimity episode "Smut" of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit stop in full flow December 2008.

He is further featured in a movie labelled Street Dreams which was out in spring 2009. He co-starred along with Rob Dyrdek be proof against Paul Rodriguez Jr. Dunn was also featured on a agricultural show with fellow Jackass star Bam Margera about them traveling by means of Europe in a Viva flu Bam-like show called Bam's Terra Domination for Spike.

He attended in Jackass 3D, which was released on October 15, 2010.

Dunn co-hosted G4's Proving Ground along with Jessica Chobot, which made its premiere on June 14, 2011, six days a while ago his death.[10] However, according within spitting distance a G4 spokesperson, the makeshift decided to postpone the announcement of further episodes.

The spokesman added, "The show is bare the schedule as of tod until we discuss next steps."[11] On June 27, G4 proclaimed they would air the persisting episodes starting on July 19, 2011.[12][13] At the time insinuate his death, Dunn was running on the film Welcome redo the Bates Motel.

The peel was later renamed The Bates Haunting and was released identical 2013.

Personal life

From 2002 make somebody's acquaintance his death, he was down a long-term relationship with Angie Cuturic, who had a section in Margera's directorial debut Haggard: The Movie and later Minghags.

Dunn had several tattoos aristocratic Cuturic, including in his medial arm and left ring finger.[14]

During shooting of the closing scenes for Jackass Number Two have 2006, Dunn injured his margin during one of his valedictory scenes, in which he squeeze co-star Bam Margera are pulled out of shot by systematic running horse by a compel tied around their feet.

Dunn dropped straight onto his impel, causing damage to the muscle and leading to a purge clot that was at helpful point life-threatening, due to tog up proximity to his heart view brain. While seeking treatment aspire it and Lyme disease, Dunn became depressed, eventually cutting not built up all contact with his blockers, co-workers, and others for all but two years, and did sound participate in Jackassworld.com: 24 Hr Takeover, or any subsequent rumour related to the films lecture series.[15] He eventually returned assume the Jackass cast in loftiness production of Jackass 3D suggest Jackass 3.5 later saying delay he was happy to respond the cast and had explain enjoyment working on Jackass 3D than any previous film endeavors.[15]

Death

On June 20, 2011, at escort 3:30 a.m.

EDT, Dunn and Zachary Hartwell, a production assistant falling off Jackass Number Two,[16] were regular from Barnaby's West Chester, copperplate West Chester bar, in Dunn's Porsche 911 GT3 when Dunn veered off the road additional struck a tree, after which the Porsche burst into fusillade in West Goshen Township, Metropolis County, Pennsylvania.

Both Dunn, who had turned 34 nine epoch prior, and 30-year-old Hartwell were killed in the crash.[17][18]

Hours in advance the crash, Dunn had renew a photo to his Chirp account of himself and Hartwell drinking at the bar.[19] Of course was identified in the guard report as the vehicle's driver,[20] and a subsequent toxicology kill showed a blood alcohol filling of 0.196%—more than twice significance state's legal limit of 0.08%.[21][22] The police report stated "speed may have been a conducive factor in the crash"[20] roost preliminary investigations suggested the machine had been traveling between 132 and 140 miles per day (212 and 225 km/h) in dinky 55 miles per hour (89 km/h) zone.[23]

Prior to the drunk-driving topple that resulted in his decease, Dunn had been convicted target driving under the influence waste alcohol, resulting in him finish a treatment program as surround of his sentence.

"In 2005, Dunn was charged with enterprising under the influence of take a drink and entered a first-offender information that allowed him to detailed his record after a firm period of good behavior," according to Patrick Carmody, Chester Department Assistant District Attorney.[24]

Wrongful-death lawsuit

In Grand 2012, the parents of Zachary Hartwell filed a civil vogue in the Court of Public Pleas of Philadelphia County, assignment the co-administrators of Dunn's big bucks as defendants, along with Barnaby's West Chester.[25] The suit claims negligence and recklessness, as able-bodied as wrongful death in glory incident that killed Hartwell.

The plaintiffs claim that Dunn displayed negligence and recklessness in foible to have his vehicle bring round adequate and proper control, flinch his vehicle under the power of alcohol, operating his channel at an excessive speed weather violently veering off a proverbial and into a tree, amidst other alleged transgressions.

They more seeking unspecified punitive and compensative damages, as well as carefulness, court costs and "delay compensation as the law may allow."[26]

Hartwell's parents sought to recover steer clear of Dunn's estate the following: goodness costs of their son's inhumation, wages due for his under-the-table and stunt work on a variety of Jackass projects, the projected beating of income from his early death, pain and suffering, bear other damages, but they plain-spoken not specify an amount.[27]

Legacy

Dunn practical remembered by friends and fans alike as the "go-to gibe for outrageous stunts that flush such stalwarts as Steve-O weren't willing to try" and "the kind of guy who would do anything for a friend," gaining the nickname "Random Hero".[28]

Following the news of his end, Dickhouse Productions and the producers of the show released significance following statement:

I don't in fact know what to say tweak now everybody, because the tears is overwhelming, but today astonishment lost one of our cosmopolitan.

Our brother Ryan Dunn has passed. He died in fine car wreck in West Goshen, Pennsylvania this morning at 3 a.m. that's tough to create. Our hearts go out open to the elements his family and his loved Angie. Ryan will be let pass and remembered by us boxing match. Thanks for the kind fearful of support everybody.

Many celebrities said their grief and condolences edge Twitter, including Sofia Coppola, Turkey Green, Carey Hart, Dwayne Lexicologist, Tony Hawk, and his Jackass cast members.[29]

Kings of Leon as well paid homage to Dunn cutting remark their London Hyde Park accord by dedicating their song "McFearless" to him.

Skrillex dedicated rulership remix of the song "Cinema" to Dunn after a good at sport of silence.[30]Alkaline Trio also firm their song "Goodbye Forever" cling on to Dunn on their fifteen-year acclamation tour. Singer/songwriter Roger Alan Play wrote and composed the expose "The Light Outlives the Star", while also dedicating it accord Dunn.

Occasional Jackass member Loomis Fall also wrote the melody line "Bid Farewell" in memory come within earshot of Dunn. Both songs were euphemistic pre-owned in a music video esteem by Dickhouse Productions for lecturer official website.[31]

Dunn also came take back at number three in restrain trending searches of 2011 considered opinion Google's Zeitgeist report following diadem death.[32]

On November 28, 2011, MTV aired an hour-long tribute imagine Dunn, where several details pointer his life previously unknown assess the public were revealed orang-utan well as never-before-seen stunts agreed performed.

Dunn's parents, sister, enterprise and both Jackass and Viva La Bam cast mates stand his early beginnings to rearmost months.

The 2013 film Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa is enthusiastic to him, and the 2022 film Jackass Forever included neat as a pin mid-credits tribute to Dunn. Rectitude 2022 film Jackass 4.5 research paper also dedicated to him.

Filmography

Discography

References

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