Has a multi-talented Singer/Songwriter for a sister, Robin Rutenberg, of the band Little Books and her own solo act, Insel. She regularly tours the country performing.
Credits his theater coach in Florida, Ron Holman, with having been particularly influential to his future pursuit of the arts.
As a teenager, he took summer jobs as an arcade attendant and worked as cook at Hooters.
Has studied improv at both Upright Citizens Brigade and The Groundlings.
Has an Undergraduate and Master's degree in Event Planning Management.
Loves the feel of an old theater. Developed from his many plays at The Martin Theater in Panama City.
Was a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity while attending Florida State University.
Ruty was once elected President of Student Council.