Arik, pronounced like Eric, is a native of Los Angeles where he born and raised. From a young age, he developed a passion for entertainment, immersing himself in music creation, writing, filmmaking whenever possible, using school projects showcase his skills. Arik is dedicated to his craft, enjoying the process seeing projects through from inception to completion. With a strong sense of urgency, he is always eager to assist others.

His creativity blossomed further when he left Los Angeles to attend Ithaca College, where he earned a bachelor's degree in Television-Radio Production.

After graduating in 2013, Arik returned to Los Angeles to a career in entertainment. He began as an unpaid Development Intern and steadily advanced through various, including Production Assistant, Assistant Editor, Executive Assistant, and Production Coordinator, ultimately becoming a producer. Arik's ambition is to become an executive producer and contribute to a team that creates high-quality entertainment.