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John Patrick Ruffo (8 March 1988 – 10 November 2023) was an Australian singer, songwriter, musician, dancer, actor, and television presenter. He rose to prominence after been the last contestant eliminated on the third season of The X Factor Australia. His debut single "On Top" (2012), peaked at number fourteen on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified platinum. His second single "Take It Home" (2012), peaked at number thirty in Australia and earned a gold music certification. In total he released seven singles during his career. Outside of music Ruffo ventured into reality television and won the twelfth season of Dancing with the Stars Australia. In 2013, he made his acting debut in Home and Away, portraying the role of Chris Harrington until 2016. For his role he earned a Logie Nomination for Most Popular New Talent.

Quick facts about Johnny Ruffo

  • Full name: Johnny Ruffo
  • Born: 1988-03-08
  • Nationality: Australia
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q23942

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Who is Johnny Ruffo?

John Patrick Ruffo (8 March 1988 – 10 November 2023) was an Australian singer, songwriter, musician, dancer, actor, and television presenter.

What nationality is Johnny Ruffo?

Johnny Ruffo is Australia.

When was Johnny Ruffo born?

Johnny Ruffo was born on 1988-03-08.

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