Mike was born and raised in Philadelphia where he attended Father Judge High School. He now lives in Cherry Hill, NJ with his wife and their 4 children (twin girls and younger twin boys). Mike has been doing non-traditional acting in the form of professional mascoting since 1999. He has performed and entertained over 5 million fans combined in the NHL, MLB, NFL, NBA, AFL, AHL, ECHL, and the NCAA. Mike is involved in coaching his children's sporting teams and he enjoys playing golf and ice hockey.