Born to Michael and Vivien Humphrey, he resided in East Sussex until moving to Canterbury to attend Canterbury Christchurch University College where he received a 2:2 in Radio Film and Television Studies. During his time at College he ran the student television station, ran a weekly live music night, was a DJ for the student radio station and remains an honorary life member of the student union. Since graduating he has been working in central London for Cellcast as the Operations Coordinator.