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Ricky Kej
Ricky Kej is a Bengaluru-based Indian composer and environmentalist, three-time Grammy winner for Winds of Samsara and Divine Tides, Padma Shri recipient, UNCCD Goodwill Ambassador, and first Indian-origin artist to top the US Billboard New Age chart.
Ricky Knight
Ricky Knight (born 1964) is a British wrestler and promoter who co-founded World Association of Wrestling in Norwich in 1994 with Saraya Knight and Jimmy Ocean; his Knight family includes Paige/Saraya and Ricky Knight Jr.
Ricky Lauren
Ricky Lauren (Ricky Ann Loew-Beer), American author, photographer, artist, and psychotherapist, wife of designer Ralph Lauren since 1964; wrote Safari, My Island, Double RL Ranch, and The Hamptons: Food, Family, and History (2012, reissued 2025).
Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin (Enrique José Martin Morales IV, born 1971, San Juan) is a Puerto Rican pop singer, ex-Menudo member, and actor whose 1999 hit "Livin' La Vida Loca" led the Latin crossover boom; over 95 million albums sold.
Ricky Morton
Ricky Morton, American pro wrestler, half of the Rock 'n' Roll Express with Robert Gibson; four-time NWA World Tag Team Champion, WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2017, namesake of 'playing Ricky Morton' tag team psychology.
Ricky Nelson
Ricky Nelson (Eric Hilliard Nelson, 1940–1985), American singer and actor, first rock star created by TV on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet; rockabilly and pop hit-maker, Stone Canyon Band, "Garden Party," 1987 Rock Hall inductee.
Ricky Norwood
Ricky Norwood, also known as Ricky James Saggar, is a British actor born in London, famous as Fatboy (Arthur Chubb) in EastEnders and E20, NTA Newcomer winner 2011, Celebrity Big Brother runner-up 2016.
Ricky Ortiz
Ricky Ortiz, ring name of Richard Young (born 1975, Phoenix, Arizona), American retired pro wrestler and ex-XFL player; WWE 2008-2009 as Atlas Ortiz/Ricky Ortiz on ECW and SmackDown, 6-0 streak ended by Jack Swagger, released August 8, 2009.
Ricky Ponting
Ricky Ponting (Punter), Australian cricketer born 1974 in Launceston; captain 2004-2011; 13,378 Test and 13,704 ODI runs; three World Cups; ICC Hall of Fame 2018; later IPL coach.
Ricky Ray Rector
Ricky Ray Rector (Rickey Ray Rector), 1950-1992, Arkansas man executed for the 1981 murder of Conway police officer Bob Martin despite severe self-inflicted brain damage; Governor Bill Clinton left the 1992 New Hampshire campaign to oversee his lethal injection on January 24, 1992.
Ricky Rodriguez
Ricky Rodriguez, known within the Children of God as Davidito, was raised as the movement's heir; in January 2005 he killed Angela Smith and died by suicide.
Ricky Ross (musician)
Ricky Ross (Richard Alexander Ross, born 1957, Dundee) is the Scottish singer-songwriter who founded and fronts Deacon Blue, whose 1989 album When the World Knows Your Name hit UK No. 1; also a solo artist, songwriter for James Blunt and others, and BBC Radio Scotland presenter.
Ricky Rubio
Ricky Rubio is a Spanish basketball point guard, drafted fifth by Minnesota in 2009, who played 698 NBA games and won 2019 World Cup MVP with Spain.
Ricky Schroder
Ricky Schroder is an American actor and director known for The Champ, Silver Spoons, Lonesome Dove, and NYPD Blue. His directing work includes Black Cloud and the music video for Whiskey Lullaby.
Ricky Shen
Ricky Shen (沈泉锐, Shen Quanrui, born 2004, Shanghai) is a Chinese K-pop singer, ZEROBASEONE member from Boys Planet 2023 (4th place), now in AND2BLE under Yuehua since May 2026.
Ricky Skaggs
Ricky Skaggs (Ricky Lee Skaggs, born 1954, Kentucky) is an American bluegrass and country mandolinist, 15-time Grammy winner, 1980s country star with 12 #1 singles, and 2018 Country Music and IBMA Bluegrass Hall of Fame inductee.
Ricky Sosa
Ricky Sosa (also Ricky Star), Belgian professional wrestler born 2004, debuted 2021, former wXw European Champion, signed to TNA Wrestling in March 2026.
Ricky Staffieri
Ricky Staffieri is an American actor and producer, best known as Theodore Fak in FX's The Bear (2022–2026). Guest roles include Better Call Saul, This Is Us, and Chicago P.D.; he co-founded Super Athletic Film Co. with Matty Matheson and directed Midnight Drop (2026).
Ricky Stanicky
Ricky Stanicky is a 2024 Peter Farrelly comedy on Prime Video, starring Zac Efron and John Cena, about friends whose invented alibi friend must be impersonated; developed over 15 years with Franco and Carrey once attached.
Ricky Starks
Ricky Starks, now Ricky Saints in WWE, American pro wrestler born 1990 in New Orleans; former NWA TV Champion, AEW FTW Champion, NXT and NXT North American Champion, SmackDown star.
Ricky Steamboat
Ricky Steamboat (Richard Blood, born 1953) is an American retired professional wrestler, "The Dragon," NWA World Heavyweight Champion 1989, WWF Intercontinental Champion via WrestleMania III win over Randy Savage, famous for the 1989 Ric Flair trilogy and 2009 WWE Hall of Fame induction.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (born 1987, Olive Branch, Mississippi) is a NASCAR Cup Series driver of the No. 47 Hyak Motorsports Chevrolet; 2011-12 Xfinity champion, 2013 Rookie of the Year, 2023 Daytona 500 winner with four Cup wins, all at superspeedways.
Ricky Subagja
Ricky Subagja (Ricky Achmad Subagja), Indonesian badminton player born 1971 in Bandung; with Rexy Mainaky won 1996 Olympic men's doubles gold, 1995 World Championship, All-England 1995-96, and Asian Games 1994 and 1998.
Ricky Tomlinson
Ricky Tomlinson (Eric Tomlinson, born 26 September 1939, Bispham, Blackpool) is an English actor and former plasterer jailed in the Shrewsbury builders' strike case, known for Brookside's Bobby Grant, Cracker's DCI Wise, and Jim Royle in The Royle Family.
Ricky Van Shelton
Ricky Van Shelton (born 1952, Danville, Virginia) is an American country singer, a new traditionalist star of the late 1980s with ten No. 1 hits, CMA Male Vocalist 1989, Opry member 1988, retired from touring in 2006.
Ricky Van Veen
Ricky Van Veen, full name Richard Rafael Van Veen, is an American internet entrepreneur who co-founded CollegeHumor in 1999 and later headed global creative strategy at Facebook.
Ricky van Wolfswinkel
Ricky van Wolfswinkel, Dutch striker (born 1989, Woudenberg), played for Vitesse, FC Utrecht, Sporting CP, Norwich City, Basel, and FC Twente; twice capped by the Netherlands, retired 2026 with 630+ matches.
Ricky Velez
Ricky Velez, American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor from Queens, New York; known for the HBO special Here's Everything (2021), Oscar in The King of Staten Island, and The Nightly Show. Not the baseball pitcher Ricardo Velez.
Ricky W. Johnstone
Ricky W. Johnstone, also known as Ricky Johnstone, is an Australian cancer researcher heading the Gene Regulation Laboratory at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne.
Ricky Watters
Ricky Watters (Richard James Watters), nicknamed "Running" Watters, is a former NFL running back (49ers, Eagles, Seahawks, 1992-2001) with 10,643 rushing yards, 91 touchdowns, five Pro Bowls, and a Super Bowl XXIX title.