Raviv Chanan "Ricky" Ullman is an Israeli-American actor, director, and musician.
31 Facts About Raviv Ullman
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Raviv Ullman is best known for playing Phil Diffy, the main character in the Disney Channel series Phil of the Future.
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Raviv Ullman has a younger sister and younger brother named Tali and Nadav, respectively.
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When Raviv Ullman was younger, his father worked as a clown.
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Raviv Ullman's maternal grandfather, Joseph Ehrenkranz, was an Orthodox rabbi in Stamford, Connecticut.
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Raviv Ullman is a first cousin, twice removed, of former Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman.
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Raviv Ullman was selected to attend the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Foundation youth leadership program of Connecticut in March 2002 where he was selected as the "outstanding ambassador" enabling him to attend the HOBY World Leadership Congress in the summer of 2002.
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Raviv Ullman went to Hillel Academy and is a graduate of Fairfield Warde High School.
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Raviv Ullman was active in National Conference of Synagogue Youth.
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Raviv Ullman had small roles in film and television shows, notably portraying Christopher Knight in the 2000 movie Growing Up Brady.
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Raviv Ullman is best known for his starring role as Phil Diffy, a teen from the year 2121 on Disney Channel's Phil of the Future, a series that debuted June 2004.
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Raviv Ullman starred as Roscoe in Disney's made-for-television film Pixel Perfect.
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In 2004, Raviv Ullman starred as Sam in ABC Family's television film Searching for David's Heart.
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Raviv Ullman appeared in a string of independent films including The Big Bad Swim and Driftwood, Normal Adolescent Behavior, and Prom Wars.
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Raviv Ullman was cast as Kip in the Lifetime sitcom Rita Rocks, which premiered in 2009.
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Raviv Ullman's character was the drummer in the titular character's band and her daughter's boyfriend.
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In December 2006, Raviv Ullman met actor Douglas Smith of Big Love fame and together they formed a band called Goodbye Ian.
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Raviv Ullman plays drums and glockenspiel in the band, which released its debut album, Field Guide to the Wilds, on 24 February 2009.
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From January 2012 to 24 March 2012, Raviv Ullman starred as the character Alex in the New Group's production of Russian Transport Off-Broadway in New York.
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On 30 April 2012, it was announced that Raviv Ullman joined the cast of Alena Smith's new Off-Broadway play The Bad Guys.
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In 2014, Raviv Ullman acted opposite of Holly Hunter and Richard Chamberlain in the first revival of Sticks and Bones.
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Raviv Ullman starred in the 2017 benefit play Right Before I Go at The Town Hall.
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In 2018, Raviv Ullman performed in the Roundabout Theatre Company Underground's much-lauded production of Usual Girls by Ming Peiffer.
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Raviv Ullman is an accomplished musician and plays drums and guitar.
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Raviv Ullman has worked as a touring musician, notably with Soko on her 2012 tour.
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Raviv Ullman was a member of the band Reputante, which released their 2013 debut on Julian Casablancas' record label Cult Records.
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Raviv Ullman left Lolawolf before the release of their first full-length record, Calm Down, in October 2014.
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In October 2016, Raviv Ullman announced his project Standing Ground, a documentary that explores the Standing Rock Sioux Nation, the North Dakota Access Pipeline and the fossil fuels industry.
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Raviv Ullman is an environmentalist and has called himself "a fourth generation activist".
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Raviv Ullman lived in Brooklyn, New York, until 2020, then he moved to Los Angeles, California.
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On May 13,2023, Raviv Ullman married British animator Julia Pott.