First Friday Comedy @ TJ'S September 4, 2009

Freddie Ricks recognized his gift early on by impersonating characters he saw on television and in everyday life. Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, comedian Freddie Ricks encountered many diverse cultures. When viewing his show the audience sees how Freddie Ricks so artistically incorporates characters of African, Indian, South American, and European descent into his act. You may have seen comedian Freddie Ricks on BET's Comic View, Def Comedy Jam, The Apollo Comedy Hour and It's Showtime at the Apollo to name a few. Freddie Ricks is one of the hottest and most versatile clean comedians in the business. Check him out as he makes his movie debut in John Singleton's movie "SHAFT." He's brilliant!