Richard Kevin Harrison, known as Rick Harrison, is an American businessman and reality television personality. He is widely recognized as the owner of the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, a business prominently featured on the History series 'Pawn Stars'.

Born on March 22, 1965, in Lexington, North Carolina, Harrison is the son of Richard Benjamin Harrison Jr. and Joanne Rhue Harrison. As a child, he developed a love for books and reading, particularly fascinated by physics and history.