Rick Rose | |
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Born | July 19, 1978 Miller, South Dakota, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor/Director/Writer/Film producer/Designer/Businessman |
Years active | 1999–present |
Spouse | Kathy Rose (2005–current) |
Website | |
http://www.roseark.com |
Rick Rose (born July 19, 1978) is an American actor, director, producer, writer and businessman. 2006 saw the Universal Studios release of Bad City, which he co-wrote and co-produced. In April 2007, his film Hollywood, was an official selection of the Palm Beach International Film Festival. Rose and wife, Kathy Rose, own Roseark - a jewelry lifestyle boutique in Los Angeles, CA.
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Rose was born in Miller, South Dakota to Karen and Fred F. Rose III. After his parents divorced, he grew up between South Dakota and Iowa while his father was in Miami. His family moved to Eden Prairie, Minnesota just before his Freshman year of high school. At Eden Prairie High School, Rose was a two sport letterman in track (All Conference, All Region and #1 ranking in the State), and football (team ranked #1 in the State).
Graduate of Boston University. Graduate of Gemological Institute of America.
In 2005, he married Kathy Rose. The couple have two children, a daughter, Saffron (born 2006) and son, Quinn (born 2008).
Started wife Kathy Rose's jewelry line, Kaviar Jewelry in 2001. While the name Kaviar Jewelry was changed to Kathy Rose for Roseark, the designs continue to attract the eyes of celebrities like Courteney Cox Arquette, Lindsay Lohan, Penelope Cruz, Nicole Richie, Mary-Kate Olsen and many others. In 2003, opened Kaviar and Kind, the trendsetting Los Angeles jewelry and art gallery.
In June 2008, opened Roseark, a lifestyle boutique. Roseark is located at the corner of Crescent Heights Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood. In June 2010, opened a second store in Santa Monica, CA on Montana Ave.
Rose holds a BA from Boston University and is a graduate of the Gemological Institute of America as an Accredited Jewelry Professional.
Rose started his television career working on the reality based television shows World's Wildest Police Videos for 20th Century Fox Television, Real TV, The Mole and Murder in Small Town X.
Rose began his acting career working as a day player on Passions and on the 20th Century Fox feature film Bedazzled. He was then called as a stand in for Ben Affleck on the feature film Pearl Harbor, but was instead offered a three day extra role. On the first day of work, Rose was picked by director Michael Bay to be on camera in a featured role as a ‘Danny Pilot’, a job that lasted for three months of principal photography.
For acting, Rose trained at UCLA, the Larry Moss Studios and with John Kirby. He also studied film at UCLA and was also accepted into the Directing program at the Art Center College of Design. Although he accepted admission, he chose instead to make two films (the first of which became "Hollywood" (the Movie).