Raul Herrera was born in Mexico City. He has a major in International Relations and a minor in International Commerce. His life changed when he got the opportunity to participate in the Mister Mexico pageant, where he discovered his passion for acting and modeling. In the next few years, he had the opportunity to participate in a variety of productions and shows, from TV commercials and corporate videos to runway modeling and print work. In 2004 he moved to Vancouver, BC., a city he still calls home. This is where he ventured into more challenging roles in film and television shows. Acting had given deeper meaning to Raul's life. The craft, he says, has inspired his life and life has inspired his craft.