Clifton Pope was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. He is a former pharmacy technician who now works as a personal trainer and group class fitness instructor at Results Companies personal training. Pope is also the founder and CEO Health Fitness Wealth Business. Under Health Fitness Wealth Business, he offers personal, entrepreneur, business, and life coach training. Pope also serves as the treasurer for the Corpus Christi Black Chambers of Commerce and as part of the Associate Board of Directors for the Mission of Mercy Corpus Christi Chapter.