Born in Queens, New York. U.K. Beil served in the U.S. Army as an infantry medic. After serving in Korea he returned home and graduated from Morris Harvey University. He passed the State Board for Registered Nurses, accepted a commission in the U.S. Army Reserves as a Second Lieutenant and was married in 1994 and had two children. Beil has recently been attending Theology College and writing. Beil has visited six foreign countries, twenty-two states, and is about to start traveling again while writing.