Born and raised in Memphis, TN. As a child, basking in the spotlight, he utilized every outlet available - including his appearance in Vibe Magazine. Aspen was also a co-star on PBS and WKNO's "Hello, Mr. Chuck", and was also featured on a national Kellogg's commercial and in National Basketball Association team ads. Aspen was very fond of films growing up. He loved watching the same movies over and over until he could recite almost every line.He played high school basketball at Collierville High School, where he also graduated and excelled academically. He continued to pursue his hoop dreams at the collegiate level (which led him to attending Jackson State University) until he enrolled in his first acting class at the university. After sparking a new flame for his fancy for the camera, he then shifted his desires toward acting for film. Since then, he has worked and will appear in three feature films that are anticipated to be released in 2017.During his years at Jackson State University, where he is expected to graduate with honors in the Spring of 2017 with a B.S. in Media Studies with a concentration in Integrated Marketing Communications, he has been and is well known as "Hollywood" around campus. After graduation, he is planning to continue to fully pursue his professional film and television acting career. Show less «