Nephew of a high school teacher, Stephen Wilson of Watertown High School in Watertown Massachussetts.

Attended Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto, California: Class of 1988.

Was a "Weakest Link" (2001) contestant and was voted off.

Has black hair and brown eyes.

Attended Santa Clara University where he majored in communications and played varsity baseball.

Graduated from Santa Clara University.

His mother moved the family to Holland, she only spoke Dutch to him as a child. Since his African-American father was not around, he didn't learn to speak English until he was about five or six.

Previously dated both Halle Berry and Toni Braxton.

His mother is caucasian and his father is African American.