His significant contribution to the entertainment industry made him one of the most renowned producers. It led him to rank on the top of the list of highest-grossing producers in Hollywood. Here are some of the prime achievements of Ryan Kavanaugh: In the year 2009, he was awarded the 2009 Hollywood Producer of the Year Award at the 13th Annual Hollywood Awards Gala. He was honored with the title “Variety’s Showman of the Year, 2011” by the variety in the year 2011.