Lottie Ryan

{{Short description|Irish television and radio presenter}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2015}}

{{Use Hiberno-English|date=May 2015}}

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|nationality = Irish

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1985|10|15}}

|birth_place = Dublin, Ireland

|known_for = Broadcaster

|occupation = Radio

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• Noel Kelly
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|style = Chatty

|television = The Daily Show
Can’t Stop Dancing 2018

|parents = Gerry Ryan
Morah Brennan

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Lottie Ryan (born 15 October 1985) is an Irish television and radio presenter with RTÉ, Ireland's public service radio and television broadcaster.{{cite news|url=http://www.sundayworld.com/showbiz/brunker-meets.php?aid=8363 |title=Gerry's daughter on life, love and plans for the future |first=Amanda |last=Brunker |authorlink=Amanda Brunker |work=Sunday World |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120514021936/http://www.sundayworld.com/showbiz/brunker-meets.php?aid=8363 |archivedate=2012-05-14 }}

She is a daughter of the broadcaster Gerry Ryan,{{cite news| url= https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-11969126 |

title = Cocaine 'likely trigger' in RTE star Gerry Ryan's death| date = 10 December 2010}}{{cite news| url= http://www.evoke.ie/showbiz/lottie-ryan-talks-about-dad/| archive-url= https://archive.today/20150501115528/http://www.evoke.ie/showbiz/lottie-ryan-talks-about-dad/| url-status= dead| archive-date= 1 May 2015| work= evoke.ie| title= It's taken me five years to be able to talk about dad' says Lottie Ryan| date= 30 April 2014}} and shared his agent, Noel Kelly, until she announced their separation shortly after his involvement in the RTÉ secret payment scandal was made public.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/rte-presenter-lottie-ryan-announces-recent-departure-from-noel-kellys-talent-agency/a1384703401.html|title=RTÉ presenter Lottie Ryan announces recent departure from Noel Kelly's talent agency|work=Irish Independent|first=Eoghan|last=Moloney|date=4 July 2023|accessdate=4 July 2023}} She studied media and television in college for five years before moving to New York City where she worked for CBS on The Good Wife.{{cite news|url=http://www.herald.ie/entertainment/tv-radio/lottie-launches-bid-for-fame-in-celebrity-special-2056199.html|title=Lottie launches bid for fame in celebrity special|date=10 February 2010|accessdate=10 February 2010|first=Lorna|last=Nolan|work=Evening Herald}} Several radio stations, including Radio Nova 100FM, have requested her to go on air as a DJ.{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/independent-woman/celebrity-news-gossip/ryans-daughter-to-follow-in-dads-footsteps-with-tv-slot-2343698.html|title=Ryan's daughter to follow in dad's footsteps with TV slot|date=19 September 2010|accessdate=19 September 2010|first=Niamh|last=Horan|work=Sunday Independent}}

She does the entertainment on RTÉ 2fm across weekdays and presented the national breakfast show Breakfast Republic in 2018 and 2019.

Ryan won the fourth season of the Irish edition of Dancing with the Stars in 2020.{{cite web|url= https://www.thejournal.ie/lottie-ryan-dancing-with-the-stars-5047315-Mar2020/|title ='I actually have no words': Lottie Ryan wins Dancing With The Stars|date=15 March 2020|first=Garreth|last=MacNamee|work=TheJournal.ie|accessdate=16 March 2020}}

She is a "brand ambassador" for Toyota, a deal arranged for her by her former agent, Noel Kelly of NK Management.{{cite news|url=https://www.toyotalongmile.ie/pages/news/local-article/lottie-ryan-moves-into-yaris-cross-to-launch-231-for-2023|title=Lottie Ryan Moves Into Yaris Cross to Launch 231 for 2023|date=22 December 2022|accessdate=3 July 2023}} In June 2023, she filmed a video in the RTÉ car park showing off a Toyota bZ4X, worth around €50,000.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/deals-on-wheels-the-rte-stars-driving-cars-worth-up-to-70000-thanks-to-lucrative-brand-tie-ups/a1984705757.html|title=Deals on wheels: The RTÉ stars driving cars worth up to €70,000 thanks to lucrative brand tie-ups|work=Irish Independent|first=Ellen|last=Coyne|date=1 July 2023|accessdate=3 July 2023}} RTÉ reportedly reprimanded Ryan when it emerged in a newspaper report that she had used the Montrose campus to promote her brand.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/news/rte-star-lottie-ryan-spoken-to-by-bosses-for-filming-toyota-car-advert-on-montrose-campus/a105899122.html|title=RTÉ star Lottie Ryan spoken to by bosses for filming Toyota car advert on Montrose campus: Promotion came a day after Tubridy payment scandal|work=Irish Independent|first1=Paul|last1=Hyland|first2=Fionnán|last2=Sheahan|date=3 July 2023|accessdate=3 July 2023}}