Isaiah LeSeth Norwood, II was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana. He earned his diploma from Lafayette High School and later graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude from Morehouse College in 2015 with a bachelors degree in English Language & Literature. Isaiah earned his commission as an officer in n the United States Marine Corps in the spring of 2022 and currently serves as an Aviation Command & Control Officer in the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Air Support Squadron 3 stationed in Camp Pendleton, CA.

In addition to his active-duty service, Isaiah is a life member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and a life member of the Morehouse College National Alumni Association. Isaiah is a faithful member of Christ The King Catholic Church and currently lives in San Diego, California.