Devon C. Floyd was born in Baltimore Maryland. Floyd was inspired to become an actor early in his life watching Jim Carrey and Denzel Washington. His first play was in middle school and it was called "David and Gang". He pursued theater in High School under the international baccalaureate program. Floyd got accepted into University of Baltimore picked up psychology as a major. After two years, from the lack of acting programs provided Floyd dropped out. Pursuing film in effort to breaking into a bigger market.