- From Maryville, Tennessee.
- He began playing mandolin at age 10.
- 2020 (age 11), he was selected for a Tennessee Folklife apprenticeship under the tutelage of Sierra Hull.
- 2022 (age 12), he performed at the IBMA Awards show with Peter Rowan’s Bluegrass Band (for Rowan’s induction into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame).
- 2023 (age 13), appeared at the Grand Ole Opry with Dailey and Vincent.
- 2023 (age 13), performed with Billy Strings at the celebration of Doc Watson’s 100th birthday.
- 2023, released first single “Grassy Creek” (Knee High Records), an original tune he wrote at age 11.
- 2023, made his first appearance as a solo artist on the Grand Ole Opry (age 14).
- 2024, released Happy Valley album (Knee High).
Ellis, Wyatt
