Ryan Raddatz grew up in Mequon, Wisconsin, surrounded by books, puzzles, boardgames, and musical instruments. He graduated cum laude from Northwestern University with degrees in Theatre and Creative Writing for the Media. Ryan spent the early 00′s acting, appearing in Six Feet Under, A Mighty Wind, Reno 911, and Arrested Development, to name a few. His background in improv comedy led him to writing and composing. Ryan recently completed an overall deal at 20th Century Fox, co-writing single-camera comedies with Jason Winer. Today he is developing his own pilots, as well as writing and providing voices for PBS’s Emmy-winning animated series WordGirl. His first feature as a composer, Chronic Town, premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. Ryan is incredibly tall. He lives in Los Angeles with his lovely wife and a dog named Fox.

