Troy, New York, is the birthplace of Ronald Percuoco. After graduating from high school and college in New York State, he relocated to California in 1984. He holds a master's degree in clinical psychology from Antioch University and a bachelor's degree in English from Siena College. Ronald devoted the most of his professional life to helping people with a range of diagnoses and problems in the mental health area.
In a number of cities, he has also worked with the homeless. He is unmarried, enjoys watching sports on TV, and enjoys karaoke and The Doors. He enjoys being referred to as "Ron" and speaks French.