Rick Silver was born in El Paso Texas, and attended private schools most his young years, Then he went on to attend The University Of Texas, where he acquired a Bachelors Degree in Business Marketing. Rick was an ambitious entrepreneur since a young age, Being self employed all thru high school, After graduation he went on to open a retail store that grew to 5 stores in a matter of a few years, and branched out opening 3 restaurant/bars. During that time, Rick also directed, produced, and hosted a comedic bilingual TV show which aired locally on Telemundo, Showcasing, Extreme sports, Music Videos, events, Nightlife, and interviews with celebrities and athletes. It was during this time working in front of the camera that Rick discovered his true passion for the film industry. After the show ended, Rick wanted to continue working around cameras, and decided to sell his business, and real estate to move to Los Angeles California, to actively pursue acting and working in the film indust