Norfleet was born in
Detroit,
Michigan and graduated from the
Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. Born to an
American-French mother and a
Haitian-American father, Norfleet holds
French citizenship from his parents. While living in Atlanta, Norfleet began working as a dancer and in 2010 made his screen debut playing a dancer in the dance drama film,
Stomp the Yard: Homecoming. In 2021, Norfleet played Cecil Franklin, the brother of soul singer
Aretha Franklin in the National Geographic biographical series,
Genius: Aretha. The following year he guest-starred in the AMC gothic horror series
Interview with the Vampire. In 2023 he joined the cast of BET+ soap opera
Ruthless by
Tyler Perry. The following year, Perry cast him as one of leads in his Netflix series,
Beauty in Black. ==Personal life==