Born and raised in Baltimore Maryland the oldest son of military veterans He continued the tradition by serving his country as a commissioned officer in the US Navy on board various warships including USS Nimitz CVN68 His commitment to service didnt end there After mustering out of the service he returned home and joined the Baltimore City Police Department as a patrolman working in the same neighbor he grew up in He calls upon on his life experiences and training to inform his choices as an Actor and Artist whether as a Naval Officer a teacheror as one of Baltimores Finest BPD A chance encounter in Seattle led him to an audition for the role of Aaron in a production of Shakespeares Titus Andronicus IMDb Mini Biography By Broadus