Name |
Victor Kubicek |
Height |
6 ft 1 in |
Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
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Place of Birth |
Miami Beach, Florida |
Famous for |
Acting |
Victor Jay Kubicek (last name pronounced Ku-bi-check) was born in Miami Beach, Florida to the late ski champion J. R. Kubicek IV and model Eva Havelka. His father was of Czech and German heritage and his mother is of Czech and Austrian descent. Victor was discovered while running on the beach at age 11 by a fashion photographer and was shot for Burdines and The Gap. Victor entered Pine Crest Preparatory School shortly after in 1992 and graduated in 1999. He attended Columbia University and graduated majoring in Economics and Philosophy. While in college he lent his likeness to global brands like Varvatos, Miu Miu and Versace. After Columbia, Victor held a seat on the American Stock Exchange for a short time before going to Los Angeles for a television show he also co-wrote about young life at an old Ivy League college. This was the beginning of a film and television career that culminated in the co-founding of The Halcyon Company in 2006 at the age of 25 and the acquisition and relaunch of the Terminator franchise at the age of 26. Voted one of the Top 10 Producers to watch in 2008, the precocious producer, writer, director and actor continues to challenge himself and audiences alike.