He founded and is the president of Third Brother Films and SpenceTF Productions. Folmar graduated from West Branch Area high school in Morrisdale, PA and Grove City College with a B.A. in Communication Studies. In May 2012, he earned a masters in Theological Studies from Reformed Theological Seminary. Folmar attended NYU Tisch School of the Arts in the masters of fine arts of film in Asia before the campus closed its doors. In July 2013 he married his best friend and fellow adventure partner, Katelyn Jane.