[1][2] He was born in Harlem, New York City, to Haitian parents[3][4][5] and raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
[4] He is a graduate of Berklee College of Music[7][8][3][5] and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz.
[11][1][12][13] In 2013, he was finalist in the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition.
[14][15] Louis has collaborated with iconic jazz legends, including Herbie Hancock, Clark Terry, Ron Carter, and Jack DeJohnette.
[3][4] He is also the founder of Experience Ayiti, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting cultural exchange and arts education.