Ed Magik was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He began his entertainment career in 1999 as a producer/host of Ed Magik's Talent Showcase, a public access television talk show that featured interviews and performances by local talent. Ed Magik also produced music and video in association with other public access producer/hosts. In 2006, Ed Magik launched Ed Magik TV, a variety entertainment show, featuring celebrity interviews. In 2010, Ed Magik produced Barack Obama's Cousin, a comedy web series. In 2011, Ed Magik created the Spanish language television series Vayaconmigo, cultural television show that highlighted Latin American culture, which aired regionally throughout much of Southern California and also on the Internet. It is on Vayaconmigo that Ed Magik first appeared in front of the camera as an actor. Since then, Ed Magik has had rolls in feature films and television as an actor, in addition to producing, writing, directing, and filming.