After playing college and semi pro baseball, Ricky turned his focus to comedy entering the IO Theater and Second City comedy writing programs. He soon after turned his focus to stand-up comedy in Chicago, Illinois where he currently lives and performs.
Ricky is a cast member at the prestigious Lincoln Lodge; which is the longest independently running comedy show in the country entering it's 12th season.
Ricky has performed all over Chicago and the Midwest. Some of the clubs include: Zanies (Chicago, IL), Jokes N Notes (Chicago, IL), The Improv (Schaumburg, IL), The Comedy Club On State (Madison, WI), & The Comedy Cafe (Milwaukee, WI).