Went to 4 high schools:
Bellflower High School (Bellflower, CA)
David W. Carter High School (Dallas, TX)
Paramount High School (Paramount, CA)
Graduated from Birmingham High School in Van Nuys.
He was cast in the film Jump In (2007) at the end of his senior year in
high school.
Once worked as a teacher's aide.
Attended the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts.
Good friends with fellow actor Marque Richardson II.