He moved to Malibu, California with his family at the age of fifteen and befriended two of the students of Chuck Norris, who introduced him to Tang Soo Do, in which he holds a second degree black belt.
Han flyttede til Malibu i Californien]] med sin familie i en alder af femten og blev venner med to Chuck Norris-studerende, som introducerede ham til Tang Soo Do, hvor han har anden grad i sort bælte.