Summary
Jasper was born in Charleston, South Carolina on Earth and had a pretty typical childhood for the most part. When Jasper turned 14, his father, who was a diplomat for the United Federation of Planets, began allowing him to accompany him on certain diplomatic missions. This gave Jasper a firsthand look at what living life among the stars was really like. He was instantly hooked. So in the pursuit of living a life full of mystery and adventure among the endless cosmos, Jasper enrolled with Starfleet as soon as he turned of age.