Ricky Smith
Comedian
Writer and editor for the Adult Swim series Black Dynamite, who is notable for founding the movement R.A.K.E. (Random Acts of Kindness).
He got the idea for R.A.K.E while walking home with a Little Caesars pizza. Before he got home, he had handed out his entire pie one slice at a time to homeless people.
He embarked on a 2017 Rake Tour traveling to 50 cities in the span of 30 days.
He was raised in Cleveland suburbs of Warrensville Heights, Ohio. He made the move to Los Angeles, California for his entertainment career.
He was a roommate of Tichina Arnold during his early years in Los Angeles.