Jordan Sawyer was born in Dauphin, Manitoba to Marie Sawyer who was a Nurse, and Bradley Sawyer, a insurance broker. His sisters Breanne Sawyer and Cayley Sawyer are also Nurses. He is of Ukrainian, Polish, Irish, English, Scottish, and German ancestry.Jordan had quite the childhood in the prairie town of Dauphin, mostly noted for the biggest country musical festival in western Canada and Canadian national Ukrainian festival. In 2018, Jordan was in his last year of nursing school and decided to finish in Ottawa, Ontario and found himself on the set of some feature films. It inspired him to take acting seriously and pursue the craft.