[9][10] Falcon has at times claimed that his biological father was porn star John Holmes, who was famous for the size of his penis.
[10][9] After graduating from high school,[10] Falcon sought to become an actor and writer[14][15] and enrolled in a state college to study theater.
[10][9] He often traveled to Los Angeles and Europe, where he stays with friends and "admirers",[9][10] and has accepted money for sex, saying, "I took $500 from a lady on the Upper East Side to pose in my underwear for Polaroids.
[14] Falcon gained media attention after appearing in the 1999 HBO documentary Private Dicks: Men Exposed[14][25] (filmed by Meema Spadola[9][24] and Thom Powers[25]), in which 25 males were interviewed in the nude about their penises.
[13] On July 9, 2012,[27] Falcon said he was stopped by Transportation Security Administration officers in the San Francisco International Airport (SFO), due to the large bulge in his pants.
[28] According to Falcon, after passing through a metal detector and a body scanner, he was selected for additional screening,[28] after which he was released and allowed to catch his flight.
[14] Falcon is an only child and grew up in a four-story house in Brooklyn with a large extended family including cousins, aunts, uncles, grandparents and great-grandparents.
Falcon lived with his grandmother in Puerto Rico for three years between the age of six and nine before moving back to New York City.