Rob Akindele:  

What's up guys it been about 25 years, so I guess it's time for me to chime in. Well here it goes in a nutshell. After graduating Mather school, I went to Wright College for two years, then I transferred over to Northern Illinois University, where I walked on and played Division I football there and ultimately I graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Communications. After not getting drafted I was signed or offered several contracts to played football professionally in the arena leagues. And I also had tryouts for the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tigercats in Canada. After my playing career was over, I decided to get back into my career field of becoming a television journalist. As fate would have it, while job hunting I bump into a person who would change my life forever. This person told me that I had a certain look they were looking for, and decided to cast me on FOX's EMPIRE!!!!! Yes, the Lyon's family on FOX!!! Now you can see me each week or ...Expand for more