He was born around Dallas, Texas, to Kyrah, a bookkeeper turned CFO, and Michael, the sales manager at a moving company. He considers his mom his personal hero, having watched her work her way to the top as he grew up. After graduating from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, he moved to California in an attempt to have a career in the film industry. But after two years, feeling like a failure, he moved back home to Texas. In an identity cris…
