His stage debut was at age 8, appearing as Winthrop in "The Music Man" at Dodge City High School.
Born in historic Dodge City, Kansas.
Is an avid fan of all forms of Star Trek, particularly "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987). He has a Jack Russel terrier named Lt. Reginald Barclay, after the recurring character portrayed by Dwight Schultz.
