Eric Ritch

T. Eric Ritch was born in Newark NJ but is also a native of New York City for 31 years. He moved to Los Angeles California in the late summer of August 2003. Not only is Eric a singer/actor/songwriter/athlete/poet/male model but he is also a father of two adult sons. Eric has been singing since the tender age of 10 years old along with six of his other eight siblings, and late father Elder Roy Leggette (their Manager) as a family gospel group which sung and toured throughout most of the East Coast when he was a kid. His professional career as an actor began in 1995 while living on "Floyd Bennett Field Army Base" in Bklyn, NY. In 2002 Eric first appeared as a featured Plaintiff on the long running TV show "People's Court" in NYC, and then "EVE", and "E.R" in California. And he even was a competing athlete on "American Ninja Warrior season 13" 2022. He has was an extra in such films as "White T's" and "Lord Help Us" which was directed by childhood actor Shavar Ross. Also Eric was a stand in for a "NIKE" commercial that's just to name a few. In the past he has made special appearances on "KTYM Radio Station" and on "102.3 Radio Free KJLH". He has sung and performed in numerous musical theater stage productions from NYC to California such as: "La MaMa Theater" (Manhattan) "IRONDALE Ensemble" Theater Group (Brooklyn NYC) "Why Christine" Gospel Stage Play (Bristol Theater Auditorium in Bellflower CA) "9 LIVES" Stage Play (Flight Theater in Hollywood CA) "Revelations Of Redemption" (West Angeles Cathedral 2 yrs in a row) "Miracles At Stillwater" (West Angeles Cathedral 2 yrs in a row) "Black Lives Matter" (West Angeles Cathedral) "The Cost Of A Man" (West Angeles Performing Arts Theater) "Missionary Mother's Board" (Celebrity Center International, Hollywood CA) "Runaway Child, Running Wild" (Long Beach, CA) "The 12 Tribes Of Israel" (West Angeles North Campus) "Playin Church" (Wilshire Ebell Theater) "African Poetry Lounge" (NYC) He has sung at multiple venues in the past/present such as the: "HollywoodBowl: Easter Sunrise Service" "Microsoft Theater" "Staples Center" The world famous "FORUM Coliseum" "Disney's California Adventure: Gospel Fest 2014, and 2017" "Taste Of Soul Family Festival" 4 1/2 yrs in a row. "Taste Of Inglewood Experience" "West Angeles Cathedral" "Wilshire Ebell Theater" "Cerritos Performing Arts Center" And the list goes on and on. He previously sung and toured locally with the "KJLH Radio Free Voices" the legendary Stevie Wonder's gospel choir for over 4 1/2 years and in the past he's had the distinct pleasure of singing background with gospel musical groups for multiple recording artists such as: Deitrick Haddon Brent Jones Rance Allen Marvin Sapp B Alexander McCargo Mariah Carey Blinky Williams & the Hollywood Choir. Tim Bishop Brown and the Miracle Mass Choir. Trenora Parker & Friends. And now he is working on a few musical solo projects of his own as well as getting prepared to make some more film/TV appearances. Eric absolutely LOVES volunteering in his spare time for different organizations such as the "L.A Mission", "Fred Jordan Mission" and the "Union Rescue Mission" all located in DTLA. He likes lending his talents and resources to helping all of God's people who are in dire need of assistance near and far. His motto is.... "Singing and Acting is my Passion, but God and Family is my life". Oh Happy Day everyone!