William Levy's life has always been marked by a strong determination. Levy was born in Cuba and very early on knew he would go after his dreams and hopes, even if it meant leaving his beloved country and risking his life. By age 15, Levy was living in Miami, Florida, where he attended high school and learned to speak English. The future would later prove to him that following his intuition and pursuing his goal of becoming an actor one day was worth every effort.