Graduated from Columbia College Chicago. Upon graduation, he interned for the company he always wanted to work for, Silver Pictures on the Warner Bros lot.
Has always wanted to work in film his whole life.
His idol has been Sylvester Stallone ever since he saw his first film, "Rambo: First Blood Part II" at the age of 6.
Was forced to be left handed since he was a kid; he broke his right arm twice, 2 years in a row on the same date. Going into kindergarten, he could only use his left arm.