Ziade was born to Nayla and Khalil Ziade on 13 April 1976 in Herharaya al-Qattine in the Keserwan District in Lebanon. In 1998 he immigrated to the United States and settled in Las Vegas, where his paternal uncle was residing, to pursue a dual degree in Mechanical and civil engineering at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas.[1][2][3][4]