Born Micheal deems. deems grew up in los angeles with a father from zambia and a mother from the states. He lived a modest live. at a young age he excelled in every major class in high school. won trophies and championships for midtown high school. Micheal dreamed of working in space after finishing high school so he went to S.H.I.E.L.D to do training in weapons mastery, he quickly became the best student in his class and was prompted an agent of S.W.O.R.D.