Trivia

Some of his all-time favorite songs are "Wonderwall" by Oasis, "Freedom" by George Michael and "Mysterious Ways" by U2.

Has his own record-label named Patriot Records.

In 2011, he and his band-mates, from OneRepublic, announced they will donate $10,000 to aid a cure in their fan's top concern: famine.

One of his favorite films is Les Goonies (1985).

While in Osaka, he got Japanese characters and their sun tattooed on his forearm which translates into English as "God gives & God takes".

Often works with artists Natasha Bedingfield and Leona Lewis.

Father to two children with wife Genevieve, sons Copeland Cruz Tedder (August 2, 2010) and Miles Tedder (September 2014).

Loves the carbonated beverage "Tru-Blood".

"Rumor Has It" is his personal favorite song that he wrote in 45 minutes. After he presented to singer Adele, she nailed the vocals in just one take and the track was included on her 2011 album "21".

Tattooed "pari passu" on his ankle which translates from Latin to English "with equal step".

A lifelong fan of Stevie Wonder, the first song Ryan ever learned to play on the piano was, "I Just Called to Say I Love You".

His favorite vehicle is the FJ44 but loves anything made by Icon.

Big fan of the Denver Broncos.