DJ Kirk grew up in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He is an alumni of Gatehouse Academy and completed Gatehouse in April of 2010. DJ moved to St. Louis, Missouri in 2006. He went to high school in Asheville at Christ School to play basketball and excel in academics. He finished high school in St. Louis at Brentwood High School playing basketball his senior year. DJ has hobbies that include playing sports and he loves all types of music. He enjoys helping other people through the experiences he's gone through and living a healthy life in sobriety.