Stephen was born in Albany, Georgia to a military family and immediately moved to Africa. He spent much of his youth traveling the world. His family settled in Washington, D.C. where he attended high school and Howard University, School of Fine Arts. Stephen went on to receive his Masters degree from Brooks Institute in Advertising/Illustration.He has spent much of his adult life as a Paramedic, Deputy Sheriff and Police Officer before getting into acting. Stephen's real-world experiences add a believable gritty reality to his acting rolls.Stephen has spent almost 40 years practicing and competing in martial arts (Judo, Tai Kwon Do, Kempo). He is an avid skier and cyclist alternating between kayaking and cycling when not skiing to stay in shape.Stephen has played guitar for over 40 performs regularly at the Denver Rescue Mission. Show less «