Ryan Colin Kavanaugh (born December 4, 1974) is an American businessman,
film producer and film
financier. He is the founder and current CEO of
Relativity Media. Through Relativity, he has financed more than 200 films representing more than $17 billion in revenue (earning the nickname "Billion Dollar Producer"). He is credited as of April 19, 2014 as the producer of 61 films and known for creating a new "Moneyball" model of film finance. Relativity filed for bankruptcy in 2015.