▁or ▁Not , ▁ 4 8 ▁H ours , ▁The ▁Ton ight ▁Show , ▁Good ▁Mor ning ▁America ▁and ▁The ▁Op rah ▁W inf rey ▁Show . ▁ ▁Gray - C ab ey ▁also ▁star red ▁in ▁the ▁CBS ▁medical ▁drama ▁Code ▁Black ▁as ▁Dr . ▁Eli ot ▁D ixon . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁and ▁education ▁Gray - C ab ey ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Chicago , ▁Illinois , ▁to ▁Whit ney ▁Gray ▁and ▁Sh awn ▁Cab ey , ▁and ▁raised ▁in ▁New ry , ▁Maine . ▁He ▁started ▁playing ▁piano ▁using ▁a ▁to y ▁keyboard . ▁He ▁has ▁claimed ▁in ▁an ▁interview ▁that ▁by ▁the ▁time ▁he ▁reached ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁four ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁he ▁decided ▁that ▁he ▁wanted ▁to ▁play ▁a ▁real ▁piano . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁he ▁moved ▁with ▁his ▁family ▁to ▁California . ▁ ▁Gray - C ab ey ▁was ▁educated ▁at ▁Par ac lete ▁High ▁School , ▁a ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁college ▁prepar atory ▁high ▁school ▁in ▁Lanc aster , ▁California . ▁After ▁gradu ating ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁he ▁attended ▁Harvard ▁University . ▁ ▁Career ▁ ▁Music ian ▁At ▁age ▁four , ▁Gray - C ab ey ▁performed ▁in ▁several ▁ven ues ▁throughout ▁New ▁England ▁and ▁Washington . ▁He ▁journey ed ▁to ▁J ama ica ▁for ▁his ▁first ▁tour ▁with ▁the ▁New ▁England ▁Sym ph onic ▁Ens emble . ▁In ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁Gray - C ab ey ▁continued ▁on ▁to ▁Australia