Cleveland Berto is a member of the well known Boxing and MMA Florida family of the same last name. His dad Dieuseul Berto competed in UFC 10. His older brother Edson (little Tiger) Berto is a veteran of the Florida MMA scene, younger sister Rivelina Nana Berto competed on UFC the Ultimate Fighter Reality show and last but not least, his younger brother Andre Berto was an Olympian for Haiti and Boxing World Champion. Cleveland was a wrestler in High School but decided against continuing in the family's tradition to embrace his longtime dream of being an actor.