Ryan Lewis

Ryan Lewis
Lewis performing in 2013
Lewis performing in 2013
Background information
Birth nameRyan Scott Lewis
Also known asDuke Goobler
Born (1988-03-25) March 25, 1988 (age 36)
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
OriginSeattle, Washington, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • musician
  • DJ
  • rapper
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Keyboards
  • guitar
  • programming
  • turntables
  • vocals
Labels
Member ofMacklemore & Ryan Lewis
Websitemacklemore.com

Ryan Scott Lewis (born March 25, 1988) is an American musician and record producer based in Seattle, Washington. Along with producing his own album, Instrumentals, Lewis produced the albums The VS. EP (2009), The Heist (2012), and This Unruly Mess I've Made (2016) as part of the duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. He also directed 12 Macklemore & Ryan Lewis videos.

In 2006, Lewis befriended rapper Macklemore on Myspace and soon after became his behind-the-scenes partner, producing, recording, engineering and mixing all of the duo's music and directing the music videos for "Same Love", "Thrift Shop", "And We Danced", "Otherside (Remix)", "Can't Hold Us", "Irish Celebration", "My Oh My", "Victory Lap", "Downtown", "Brad Pitt's Cousin" and "White Walls" and designing promotional graphics.