Originally worked as a location scout for for various film-makers. Was
working for Rob Reiner on Questão de Honra (1992) when Reiner decided he was
perfect for the part of Lance Corporal Harold Dawson.
Attended Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville, MD. After Questão de Honra (1992) came out, he was invited to be the commencement speaker at Richard Montgomery's 1993 graduation ceremony.