He was born April 14, 1982 in Wilmington, Delaware to local Christian folk musicians Melissa & Louis Spadaccini. Growing up, Anthony created fictitious radio shows using his cassette recorder with his sister Rebecca. In his teenage years, despite being in the aviation vocational shop at his high school, Anthony knew he was destined for the world of cinema. He left home a couple of months after turning 18 and struggled for a couple of years to regain his footing and refine his talents.