A Bay Area native and avid rock climber; Jarrell was raised in Oakland, California. Originally a musician; Jarrell began to study acting, martial arts, and dance from age 7. He has studied various forms of martial arts including Wing Chun, Choy Li Fut, Filipino Martial Arts, and Aikido/Kenjutsu. He later expanded his skills in various firearms and special skills as a civil contractor.

 Jarrell has studied acting, movement, Stage combat, and animal work at world renowned schools like A.C.T. in San Francisco. Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Cal Shakes, and studied for his BFA in Theatre from Chapman University. In 2015, Jarrell started his motion capture career under the teachings of Richard Dorton and the Mocap Vaults. Since then, Jarrell has done mocap and performance capture for various video games, movies, TV shows, and more.

 Along with his production company, Jarrell continues to expand his skills in motion capture as a technician, vfx supervisor, and director. Thus earning him the title of 'The Mocap Hybrid.'

 A few of his credits include Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Game of Thrones, Marvels Midnight Suns, Aquaman the Lost Kingdom, John Wick 4, Transformers Rise of the Beast, The Book of Boba Fett, and many video games.