Richard Phillips (bíi Ọjó kẹrindínlógún Oṣù karún Ọdún 1955) jẹ́ oníṣòwò ojú omí ọmọ ilẹ̀ Amẹ́ríkà tí ó jẹ́ ògá ọkọ̀ MV Maersk Alabama nígbà tí àwọn  ajalèlókun tí Somalia fẹ́ já ọkọ̀ náà gbà ní Oṣù kẹrin Ọdún 2009. Wọ́n bí Phillips ní Massachusetts, ó kàwé jade ní ilé ìwé Winchester High School ní Ọdún 1973.Phillips wọ ilé ìwé gíga University of Massachusetts Amherst, ó sì pinu lati kà òfin gbogboògbò ṣùgbón wọ́n gbe sí Massachusetts Maritime Academy, níbi tí ó ti kàwé jade ni Ọdún 1979. Nígbà tó ń kàwé lọ́wọ́ ó ń ṣisẹ́ awakọ̀ ní Boston. Orr, Jimmy (May 10, 2009). "Obama meets Captain Richard Phillips and then plays hoops". The Christian Science Monitor.. http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/The-Vote/2009/0510/obama-meets-captain-richard-phillips-and-then-plays-hoops. Retrieved 14 October 2013.  Captain Phillips (2013) historyvshollywood.com "Resolution Praising Captain Richard Phillips Of Vermont Passes". Retrieved 2013-09-03.  "Friends Describe Hostage Captain as Seaman's Seaman With Keen Sense of Humor". Retrieved 2013-09-03.  Kennedy, Helen (9 April 2009). "Who is Richard Phillips?