Born in Tampa, Florida raised in Dallas, Texas. Joseph Spector was raised by his mother who is an artist and father who is a retired U.S. Secret Service Agent. Being raised in a Ukrainian Jewish and Puerto Rican Catholic home, he grew to appreciate the difference in many cultures and way of life. Joseph was exposed to traveling and moving around from state to state growing up. He spent most of his years growing up in Dallas, Texas. Joseph worked as a bouncer in upscale bars/night clubs for 10 years while freelancing in the film industry. His mother gave him his creativeness, and his father introduced him to the wonderful world of weekend movies. Joseph is an alumni of The Los Angeles Film School graduating in 2002, majoring in Directing.