Grillo, Sara. "Jersey Shore Native Turns Movie Maker", Jersey Shore Online, July 7, 2017. Accessed January 16, 2020. "That meant growing up working in the family construction business, which his dad still runs, joining the Army National Guard his senior year at Howell High School and taking a couple semesters at Brookdale Community College."
Vosseller, Bob. "Jersey Shore Native Makes Directorial Debut With New Film", Jersey Shore Online, January 4, 2024. Accessed January 4, 2024. "I felt I had more in me and started writing more and ‘The Bastard Sons’ is my directorial debut. It is a tough racket and not as glamorous as people think it is. I work non-stop but no complaints, it is what I want to do."