Bern Kubiak was born in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. A graduate of Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Public Administration, and a minor in American History. He has worked on numerous film and television productions in various capacities for over twenty-five years. He is an avid outdoorsman, traveler, and photographer. He is the author of three books of poetry, "Summer On The Porch", "Streaming Transcendence," and "Untamed Echoes."