Richard Porter Dillon was born on 4th of April in North Carolina in 1992. His family moved out to Tusc u mbia, Alabama when he was one year old. Dillon attended Colbert Heights High School and attended college at Auburn University where he studied film but dropped out after three years.
Ricky Dillon started his career as a Youtuber. He uploaded his first video in 2010 on his channel, PICKLEandBANANA. Over his five years on YouTube, he has more than 175 million views on his videos and has over 2.9 million subscribers on his channel. He had already experienced and gained fame as he was a member of a YouTube supergroup, Our2ndLife along with other members Justin Caylen, Sam Pottorff, Connor Franta, Kian Lawley and Trevor Moran. They went on tour and had a collection of total 2.7 million subscribers but the group broke in 2014 December. He has also worked for Fullscreen.
Dillon starred in Sour Patch Kids series titled Breaking Out. He uploads original songs and music videos and covers on his channel. His debut single, Ordinary, was released in 2014 and in the same year, his next single, Nobody was released which were non-albums singles. The single, Ordinary peaked at no. 97 at AUS iTunes, no. 55 at UK iTunes, no. 26 at CAN iTunes and no. 25 at US iTunes while Nobody peaked at no. 80 at AUS iTunes, no.68 at UK iTunes, no.26 at CAN iTunes and no. 24 at US iTunes.
Ricky Dillon keeps mentioning Demi Lovato as his inspiration for his music line and has covered her most songs on his YouTube channel. Dillon released his debut album, Gold on January 15, 2015, where he has also featured Trevor Moran and in his another single, Problematic features Snoop Dogg. He also appeared in The Soup Investigates and Awesomeness in 2013.
He has published a book named Follow Me: A Memoir in Challenges where he invites the reader to join him on a series of challenges and change your life for the better. We can have a look in his in and out life from YouTube through this book.
Moving on to Ricky Dillon’s personal life, there were rumors about him dating with Alexa Losey in August 2013. Since there were many rumors about him dating other fellow female YouTubers and having a girlfriend but it was never confirmed. Till now he has never announced about himself dating anyone which means he is currently single. Ricky's birth sign is Aries. His fans are just waiting for his announcement about him involved in a relationship.
Ricky Dillon has the height of 5 feet 7 inch but his exact weight is disclosed. His earnings, salary, and net worth are not available right now but we are sure enough that he has a net worth of million dollars.
Dillon is active on many sites including facebook, Instagram, and twitter. He has over 2.82 million followers on twitter and talking about his Instagram, he has over 2.4 million followers.
by Bchrome, 26 Jul, 2016
