Mike was born the youngest of five children in Chicago, IL, to a mother who could not afford the four children she had when she found out Mike was on the way. This family had many trappings of poor inner city life: alcoholism, addictions, absent father. Nevertheless, Mike was fortunate enough to be rescued. Yes, Mike was adopted by a loving Christian couple, a choice that would ultimately save his life. You will be moved as you hear the story of the grace of God in Mike’s life. Though this is his past, it is not his present. Mike will have you laughing your socks off at life and the way we all live it. Mike is a positive comedian with a positive message.