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What was Michael Che’s early life like?

Michael Che grew up in poverty on Manhattan’s Lower East Side and was the youngest of seven siblings. After his parents separated he was raised by his mother. Che developed a rebellious streak and was kicked out by his mother at age 14. He later graduated from the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music and Art and Performing Arts.