Who is Ricks in Alien: Covenant?

Crew member on the Covenant, part of the survey team.

Who plays Ricks in Alien: Covenant?

Ricks is played by Jussie Smollett.

Ricks's abilities include crew coordination, derelict exploration, engineer remains discovery, survival, team support.

Ricks has 4 mapped relationships in Alien: Covenant. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Alignment: Hero
Species: Human
Abilities: Crew coordination, Derelict exploration, Engineer remains discovery, Survival, Team support

Ricks — Conflict Unwitting Host — David / Walter (Michael Fassbender)
Ricks is part of the initial landing party and unknowingly inhales airborne spores that rapidly grow into lethal neomorphs inside him.
Ricks — Alliance Expedition Partner — Lope (Demián Bichir)
Lope and Ricks operate together as part of the initial landing party tracking the mysterious broadcast signal.
Ricks — Alliance Survey Teammate — Cole (Uli Latukefu)
Ricks and Cole function as paired crew members during the planetary reconnaissance and fungal zone traversal.
Ricks — Conflict Infection Vector — Xenomorph / Neomorph (Goran D. Kleut)
Ricks breathes in airborne spores near the alien wreckage, triggering rapid internal growth that transforms him into a neomorph.