Spent five years in and out of psychiatric hospitals until he overcame his struggles with manic-depression(bipolar 1) which inspired the writing of his debut feature, "Mania Days.".
Used to compete in the underground New York rap battle scene under the alias "Luna.".
Grandson of a jazz musician who played with Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett, he now makes the music for his own films.
Son of Ray Dalio, who according to Forbes is the 69th richest person in the world with a net worth of $15.2 billion dollars.