Ricky Dillon

Richard Porter Dillon Jr. was born in California, and was raised in Tuscumbia, AL. Dillion began his career as an internet personality in 2009 with the launch of his own YouTube channel, PICKLEandBANANA, through which he performed songs, produced music videos, and acted in sketches. That same year, Dillon joined forces with the digital performance group Our2ndLife, with whose members he toured internationally. In 2010, Dillion enrolled in college at Auburn University, whereat he completed three years. After dropping out, Dillion commenced his career in music, releasing singles like "Ordinary" (2014) and "Nobody" (2014) as well as the album extended play RPD (2015) and the album Gold (2016). Following the release of the latter album, Dillon published the book Follow Me: A Memoir in Challenges (2016). In September of 2016, Dillon used his YouTube channel to broadcast his coming out as asexual in a video titled "My Sexuality."