Descendant of General John Sevier, a hero of the Battle of King's Mountain which helped turn the tide of the Revolutionary War. John Sevier is a descendant of St. Francis Xavier (Xavier is where the name Sevier is derived from).
Attended Syracuse University with Vanessa Williams and Aaron Sorkin.
Cousin Bill Clements, Jr was Governor of Texas for 8 years.
Is sometimes a pro race car driver and has raced in NASCAR, Grand-Am Cup and World Challenge.