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Mar 11, 2021 · Ryan Ashley was the first female champion of the hit reality TV competition Ink Master. She won season 8 in 2016, and she hung around for a few spin-offs as well, hosting two seasons of Ink Master: Angels and serving as a judge on the spin-off Grudge Match.
- Cody Copeland
Ashley is featured in the two seasons of Ink Master: Angels, a spin-off from Ink Master in which Ashley and several co-competitors from the main series' eighth season traveled across the United States to face off against local tattoo artists. Winners received spots in the next season of Ink Master.
- April 29, 1987 (age 36)
- Fashion Institute of Technology
Dec 8, 2016 · Ryan Ashley Malarkey became the first ever woman to claim the Ink Master crown when she won the Spike reality TV tattooing show. But who is she, and what is her background?
Dec 9, 2016 · Ryan Ashley was crowned the winner of "Ink Master" Season 8, making her the first woman to win the competition. Spike Katie Barnes, ESPN.com Dec 9, 2016, 01:41 PM ET