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Ryan Clark Biography

Birth Name:Ryan Terry Clark

Birth Place:Marrero, Louisiana, United States

Profession Writer, Actor, Producer

Fast Facts

  • In 1998, he was named the LSU Special Teams Player of the Year
  • In 2008, he received the Ed Block Courage Award
  • Played on the football team while attending Louisiana State University
  • Due to playing a game in the high altitude of Denver, he was forced to have his spleen and gall bladder removed after suffering from a splenic infarction
  • In 2012, he founded the Ryan Clark Cure League in an effort to help find a cure for sickle cell disease
  • Wears a #21 jersey in practices in honor of his former late teammate Sean Taylor
  • Entered the National Football League as an undrafted free agent with the New York Giants in 2002