31 Facts About Ryan-Mark Parsons

Ryan-Mark Parsons has featured in viral and controversial debates on Good Morning Britain.

Ryan-Mark Parsons was born on 4 April 2000 in London, United Kingdom.

Ryan-Mark Parsons was educated at Babington House School, a private school in Chislehurst, southeast London, and chose not to go to university.

Ryan-Mark Parsons joined The Apprentice, aged 19, as the youngest-ever candidate since the show began in 2005.

In 2020, Ryan-Mark Parsons featured in The Apprentice Best Bits, which was a six-part compilation series across fifteen series of the show.

Ryan-Mark Parsons was fired 'with regret' in Week Eight of The Apprentice and the episode overall gained 6.6 million viewers.

On 23 January 2020, Ryan-Mark Parsons featured as a panellist in a Good Morning Britain debate over whether Australia should 'sell koala fur' to fund bushfire aid.

At the start of September 2020, it was announced Ryan-Mark Parsons would join the Daily Star as a weekly columnist.

Ryan-Mark Parsons made several radio appearances in 2019, including TalkRadio with Julia Hartley-Brewer, BBC Radio 5 Live: Wake Up to Money, and BBC Asian Network.

Ryan-Mark Parsons appeared on the celebrity series of BBC Three's Eating with My Ex, which aired on 14 February 2021.

From March 2021, it emerged Ryan-Mark Parsons joined RT as a regular contributor, first featuring in a report on Oprah with Meghan and Harry.

Ryan-Mark Parsons has since presented a series of reports for the Russian-funded network, including covering Prince Harry's remarks on First Amendment to the United States Constitution.

On 3 June 2021, Ryan-Mark Parsons was involved in a highly contentious Good Morning Britain debate with Richard Madeley, Charlotte Hawkins, and Dr Hilary Jones over whether under-30s should be punished for not taking the COVID-19 vaccine.

Ryan-Mark Parsons argued under-30s should be punished, including bans from public venues.

Ryan-Mark Parsons claimed in his Daily Star column, death threats made after the debate were being investigated by the Metropolitan Police.

Ryan-Mark Parsons appeared on 'Andrew Neil Live' on 23 June 2021 to debate whether employers could demand staff to be fully vaccinated against coronavirus before being allowed to return to the office.

Morgan Stanley announced staff would need to be double-vaccinated to enter their New York offices, to which Ryan-Mark Parsons argued in favour of this action during the debate.

ITV announced on 14 October 2021, Ryan-Mark Parsons would take part in an online Good Morning Britain spin-off called Off The Table, hosted by Julie Adenuga.

On 27 October 2021, Channel 4 announced Ryan-Mark Parsons would be taking part in the tenth series of Celebs Go Dating on E4.

Ryan-Mark Parsons started presenting for boohooMAN in March 2022, alongside Love Island series seven contestant Toby Aromolaran and series eight winner Davide Sanclimenti, in a series of videos published online.

On 24 November 2022, Ryan-Mark Parsons announced a digital series for Channel 4 which was produced by Lime Pictures and 4Studios, which followed Ryan-Mark Parsons around the UK asking the public about love and relationships.

In March 2023, Ryan-Mark Parsons appeared in More than Daffs and Taffs, premiering on BBC iPlayer and S4C's Hansh.

An interview in March 2023 revealed Ryan-Mark Parsons would be taking part in Tony n' Tina's Wedding, playing Joey Vitale at the ArcelorMittal Orbit in London, produced by Paul Gregg.

Ryan-Mark Parsons returned to series twelve of Celebs Go Dating, which aired in August 2023, where he dated Made in Chelsea's Mark-Francis Vandelli on the request of agents Anna Williamson and Paul Brunson.

On 1 February 2024, Ryan-Mark Parsons started writing for the Daily Express, first covering the return of series eighteen of The Apprentice.

Ryan-Mark Parsons campaigned for the Conservative Party during the 2024 United Kingdom general election.

Ryan-Mark Parsons later became a communications advisor to a Member of Parliament, who serves as a Shadow Minister for the Departments of Business and Trade and Transport.

Ryan-Mark Parsons is anti-PC and has criticised the removal of shows like Come Fly With Me, which was pulled from streaming services Netflix and BBC iPlayer.

Across several appearances in 2021, Ryan-Mark Parsons argued for vaccines against coronavirus.

In December 2020, Ryan-Mark Parsons switched on the Christmas lights for the London Borough of Bromley, raising money for children's charity Go Beyond.

Ryan-Mark Parsons said, "I'm really looking forward to helping Bromley get festive and raising money for this brilliant cause".