- Is good friends with Jim Carrey.
- Is highly involved in Martial Arts.
- Was a contestant on Star Search (1983), and appeared on the TV series Full House (1987) as Joey Gladstone's (Dave Coulier) competitor on Star Search in the episode "Star Search".
- Created "Thumbmation" (the technology behind the globally distributed Thumb parody projects) in the early 2000s.
- As "Steve O." he was the current standup comic champ on Star Search, and competed against Howard Stern's joke writer Jackie "The JokeMan" Martling... Jackie lost, and the tape was played many times on The Howard Stern Show, so both performances became legendary.
- Is best known for the "Thumb" movies.
- Is of Afrikaner [Dutch, Frisian], Italian, and Irish descent.
- Paternal Grandfather was an Afrikaner. He was born in South Africa to Dutch parents.
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