Richard Allen Cramer was born in Baltimore, MD. Son of Casey Kathleen Kjos and sperm doner Richard Earl Cramer. Allen has lived in Texas, Maryland, and Delaware. He completed high school at Parkside High School in Salisbury, MD. Joined the Maryland Army Nation Guard as an infantryman, calvary scout and logistics specialist from January 2001 and completed the contract January 2009 with a honorable discharge. Allen became a police officer in Maryland from 2007- 2014. He was married from 2011 and divorced 2019. He attended Delaware Technical Community College in 2016 and obtained his legal studies associates degree and started his bachelor's at Wilmington University in behavioral science. In 2016, Allen began a career in acting and has been on Investigation Discovery, Reelz, TV One shows, Netflix movies and full features movies either as an extra, background and 5 lines and under rolls.