Originally from Los Angeles, California, Raymond Naval began his training in contemporary dance, jazz, and hip-hop at an early age. He was awarded a scholarship at *The Pulse On Tour*, where he had the opportunity to train with and assist renowned choreographers such as Brian Friedman, Tyce Diorio, Mia Michaels, and Tessandra Chávez. He completed a double degree in Choreography and Business Administration at the University of California, Irvine, combining his artistic development with a strong academic background. During this period, he was part of *Entity Contemporary Dance*, directed by Marissa Osato and Will Johnston. Throughout his career, he has worked with renowned artists such as Taylor Swift and has participated in major events and television productions, including *Glee*, the Academy Awards, and the American Music Awards.