Ricky Kej (Kannada:ರಿಕ್ಕಿ ಕೇಜ್ , born 5 August 1981) is an Indian Music Director born in North Carolina , USA. Kej started off his musical career playing keyboard and guitar for various Rock bands in India. In the year 2005, he graduated as a Dental Surgeon. Ironically, he did not practice Dentistry for even a day after he was awarded his degree.