Rick Kavanian, born Richard Horatio Kavanian on January 26, 1971 in Munich, is a German actor, comedian, writer and voice actor. He grew up in an Armenian family that emigrated from Bucharest to Munich. His collaboration with Michael Herbig began in 1990 with a radio show and led to numerous successful film comedies and parodies, such as "Der Schuh des Manitu" and "Traumschiff Surprise – Periode 1".

Rick is also known as a voice actor and, among other roles, voiced the German versions of Austin Powers and Marty from "Madagascar".