Daren Kagasoff

Daren Kagasoff (born September 16, 1987) is an American actor best known for his role as Ricky Underwood on the ABC Family teen drama series The Secret Life of the American Teenager from 2008 to 2013. Born in Encino, California, Kagasoff is the middle child with an older brother, Justin, and a younger sister, Natalie. He graduated from Montclair Preparatory High School in 2005 and later attended San Francisco State University before deciding to pursue a career in acting. Kagasoff's talent caught the attention of producer Brenda Hampton during one of his early auditions, leading to his breakthrough role in Suburbia. Since then, he has appeared in several television and film projects.