Ricco Ross

Ricco Ross is an American actor known for his role as Private Frost in the 1986 film Aliens. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Ross is the fifth of eight children and has three step-sisters and another brother from his father's previous marriage. He discovered his passion for acting in high school and went on to major in theater at a local community college before earning a BA in Theater from Florida Atlantic University. Ross then received a scholarship to UCLA, where his career started to take off. He made his television debut as an extra on The Young and the Restless and later appeared in shows like Hill Street Blues. In addition to Aliens, Ross has also appeared in films such as Death Wish 3, Spies Like Us, and The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission.