Rafael was born in Puerto Rico due to the economy he moved to Philadelphia for a better life where he could side job at 20 years old Rafael found a job as a welder where he stood for 20 years rafael met his first girl that became to be his wife and decided to have a daughter 9 years passed and the love of his eyes left to PR and never came back started drinking heavily to forget the problem but he couldn't rafael then travel to PR to pick up his daughter and headed to Philadelphia where they both shared a one bedroom apartment cause the money didn't reach for a 2 bedroom Rafael found a second job as a chef for 10 years in Asbury Park