Richard Michael Blitt is a Canadian-born screenwriter, film director, producer, and actor who has been based in Los Angeles since 1994.
Early in his career, Blitt was a writer on The Jeff Foxworthy Show and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher.
He also appeared as an actor in Family Guy's first ever live action sequence alongside Alyssa Milano.
Ricky has been a series regular and writer for the Peter Farrelly-Bobby Mort created comedy Loudermilk for the past three seasons on the Audience network.
In film, Blitt won a Perspectives of the Media award for his screenplay for Fox Searchlight's The Ringer.