Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico,
Edgardo Rivera spent his teenage years there while attending high
school. After his senior year, Rivera moved to the United States
where he attended Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. He
received a Bachelor's Degree in advertising while playing on the
Varsity Tennis Team. During this time, he earned All-Conference
accolades and was part of the Davis Cup National Tennis Team for his
native Puerto Rico.
After graduating college, Rivera began to work in an advertising
agency in Puerto Rico before moving to Miami to further his career.
He is currently a Regional Account and Planning Supervisor for a
major client of a multinational advertising agency.
Rivera enjoys playing beach volleyball, tennis, basketball,
traveling, spending time with his family and friends when he visits
Puerto Rico and occasionally hitting the hot spots in South Beach,
Miami. He describes himself as spontaneous, ambitious and very
adventurous.
Rivera has three younger sisters, Rebeca, Adriana and Isabella. He
currently resides in Miami Beach, Florida. His birth date is October
5, 1978.
Edgardo Rivera - Favorites
Colors: Brown
Scents: Vanilla
Flowers: Orchid, sunflower
Board Games: Chess, Battleship
Video Games: No favorite
Sports to Play: Beach volleyball, tennis,
basketball
Sports Teams: Miami Heat, Pittsburgh Steelers
Outdoor Activities: Camping, body boarding
TV Shows: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,
Family Guy, 24
Movies: Layer Cake, Pulp Fiction, The Beach
Music: Electronica, hip hop
Magazines: Ad Age, Maxim
Books/Authors: No favorite
Cereals: Frosted Flakes
Fruits: Orange, pineapple
Snack Foods: Pringles, Doritos
Cookies: Chocolate chip
Candy Bars: Snickers, Kit Kat
Alcoholic Drinks: Vodka, wine, rum, whiskey,
tequila
Non-Alcoholic: Coke, Gatorade, Clearly Canadian
