Ryan Lewis is an American music producer, musician, and photographer, best known for his collaboration with rapper Macklemore. Together, they gained widespread fame for their hit songs like "Thrift Shop" and "Can't Hold Us," which topped charts worldwide. Lewis's production style blends various genres, contributing to the unique sound of their music. Born on March 25, 1988, in Seattle, Washington, Lewis began his career in music at a young age. He studied at Central Washington University and later focused on producing music. In addition to his work with Macklemore, Lewis has also produced tracks for other artists and has been involved in various creative projects.