- lives in Westmount, Quebec, near downtown Montreal.
- worked summers as a lifeguard at the Westmount Pool, but in recent years, he has spent his summers planting trees in western Ontario.
- started attending McGill University in the fall of 2015 in pharmacology, but changed his major to biology.
- graduated from Dawson College, where he was in the First Choice Program from 2013-2015.
- graduated from Selwyn House School in 2013, where he played basketball and rugby and swam for the Gryphons (elected to the Sportsman's Guild).
- was awarded the Old Boys' Association Academic Merit Scholarship, a five-year award for grades 7-11.
- played basketball with the Dawson Community Blues and the Dawson Blues (Division 2).
- swam for the Westmount Dolphins Swim Team.
- achieved his National Lifeguard and Standard First Aid certifications and is now a lifeguard in Westmount.
- once played a lot of chess.
- volunteered for the NDG Food Depot.
- was born in Columbus, Ohio and is a Canadian and U.S. citizen.
- knows two languages:
- English: twice represented his school in the Canspell national spelling bee.
- French: represented his school in la dictée P.G.L..
- is a ginger.
- is on Facebook.