Charles-Olivier's formative years were spent in the culturally rich and historic city of Quebec, Quebec, Canada, where he developed a profound appreciation for the complexities of human experience. As a young adult, he embarked on a series of global adventures, traversing the world to immerse himself in diverse cultures, interact with people from all walks of life, and hone his skills in international business. His extensive travels took him to the storied streets of Europe, the bustling metropolises of Singapore, and the vast expanse of Canada, each destination enriching his perspective and broadening his horizons.
Throughout his journey, Charles-Olivier's passion for the world and its many wonders only grew stronger, ultimately manifesting in his feature film, Snow & Ashes. This cinematic masterpiece is a testament to his boundless enthusiasm and curiosity, as well as his remarkable linguistic abilities, which allow him to communicate effortlessly in six foreign languages, including French, English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Mandarin.