A native of Brooklyn, NY, Jeff Farley has worked in the entertainment field in numerous capacities. Having begun as executive assistant to NBA star Mark Jackson, Jeff Farley later went on to market, produce, and co-manage an extensive range of events, apparel collections, and celebrities, such as WWE, Tommy Hilfiger, Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross, Silkk The Shocker, Enyce, and Akademiks. Illegal Ambitions is Jeff Farley's debut novel.