Born and raised in the New Orleans area, Ken is a U.S.Marine,served for 8 years, including Operation Desert Storm. Graduated from Mississippi State University in 2002. Having become a certified school teacher Ken has taught for 5 years and counting. In 2010, Ken took a hiatus from teaching to perform in front of the camera. During this time, Ken also work on some disaster recovery projects including recovery work in New Orleans after Isaac, New York and New Jersey after Sandy.