Ricky Blitt

Ricky Blitt
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Writer, director, producer, voice actor
Relatives	Barry Blitt (brother)

Richard Michael "Ricky" Blitt is a screenwriter, film director, producer, and voice actor.

Early in his career, Blitt was a writer on The Parent Hood, The Jeff Foxworthy Show, The Jon Stewart Show, On the Record with Bob Costas, Costas Now, and Brotherly Love. Beginning in 1999, he wrote a number of episodes of the animated television series Family Guy. In 2005, Blitt wrote the screenplay of The Ringer. In 2007, he created and was the producer of The Winner. Blitt also owns the production company "Candy Bar Productions". He voiced Steve Smith in the pilot episode for the animated show American Dad!, but was replaced by Scott Grimes in the actual series.

In 2010, he created a TV series, Romantically Challenged, starring Alyssa Milano, which ran from April 19, 2010 to May 17, 2010 on ABC.

Blitt is Canadian, raised in Montreal. His brother is magazine illustrator Barry Blitt.