Beau Ryan is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and the Wests Tigers of the National Rugby League. Ryan is also well known for his comedic work on The Footy Show.

Ryan began debuted in the National Rugby League (NRL) in 2007 on the Wests Tigers.From 2009 onwards, Ryan was a regular winger for the Wests Tigers.

That same year he began to make regular "comedic" appearances on The Footy Show. In 2010 he started his own "comedy" segment, "Beau Knows..."

Ryan started playing for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the 2013 NRL season. He retired the following year, due to an ongoing neck injury.

Following his retirement, Ryan has advertising contracts for several clothing lines and released a music single featuring Justice Crew.

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