Phillip Evelyn, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, was born and raised within the vibrant city limits, emerging as the eldest of four siblings. From a tender age, Phillip demonstrated an innate flair for the performing arts, showcasing a passion for singing, acting, and dancing. His early experiences singing in his church enabled him to hone and refine his remarkable vocal talents, laying the foundation for a future career in entertainment.
As Phillip's creative ambitions continued to unfold, he made the bold decision to relocate from Atlanta to the fast-paced metropolis of New York City. This move proved to be a pivotal moment in his life, as he secured a position as a styling consultant for the esteemed fashion brand, DKNY. During his tenure at DKNY, Phillip's interest in the world of fashion and entertainment only intensified, ultimately prompting him to take the courageous step of auditioning for a role in an independent musical film titled Leave It On The Floor.