Michael Montgomery II was born in Carthage, Texas, to Rosie Walker, a Hall Of Fame Basketball Player, and Michael Montgomery Sr., native of Omaha, Nebraska. He grew up in a middle class area in East Texas. Michael attended the Center High School located in the Center, Texas. He earned All State in football and basketball and was honor a full athletic scholarship to play football at Texas A&M. Montgomery was an 1st Team All-Big 12 Defensive End. His college success was rewarded in 2005, when he was drafted by the NFL's Green Bay Packers. Montgomery played 6 years in the NFL and retired in 2011. He is know for films such as Focus, My name is nobody, and I Am Jack's Apocalypse.