Nagy Thomas was born in Nigeria to teachers from Kerala, South India. He grew up with his grandparents in a Kerala. Kerala is renowned for its natural beauty and a region where Hindu, Muslim and Christian tradition, folklore and myths form an integral part of life. He lived briefly in South Africa before moving to Canada to be joined with his wife whom he met when she was backpacking in India. Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia is home to Nagy where he owns a small business where he started working when he first moved to Canada.