Can Nguyen was born on October 8, 1990 in Garden Grove, CA.

After moving to Gardena, CA, Can returned back to Garden Grove where he attended Garden Grove High School until he graduated in 2008. Can was a member of the high school marching band and played trumpet for all four years of high school. During band class his freshman year, a friend asked if he was interested in joining the high school Hip Hop Club. In addition to learning all about the hip hop culture, Can learned how to break dance.

After joining Can became an avid dancer, and though he never had any formal training, he learned everything from having sessions with other dancers in his back yard. Can danced with Pac Modern and Animasion, but it wasnít until December 18, 2007 when he received a text from Dumbo, that Poreotics was born.

In addition to dancing with Poreotics, Can also does all the graphics work for the crew including all the t-shirt designs and logos.

In his free time Can likes to produce and mix music and work on his art.