Was nominated for a 2007 Writers Guild of America Award for New Series for "Heroes․"
Was nominated for a Hugo Award in 2008 along with other writers and directors of "Heroes․"
Met his writing partner Nora Kay Foster while taking a screenwriting class at UCLA following the closing of the law firm department where he had been working as a lawyer
Originally wanted to write sitcoms, but instead turned to including humor in more serious television shows
Stated that he thinks he got the job on "Heroes" because Jesse Alexander, with whom he shared mutual friends, put in a good word for him to Tim Kring
Quote: "[on writing partner Nora Kay Foster] "We met in the waning days of our former careers․""
Quote: "[on "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys"] "It was a great first gig․ We had a lot of hands on experience․""
Has worked with Nora Kay Foster on writing and producing many television projects, including "The Following," "Heroes" and "Odyssey․"
When he was writing his first episode of "Heroes," "Homecoming," he had no idea whether or not the show would be a hit as it had not yet premiered
The "Heroes" character Zane Taylor was named after his nephew
Awards
2007Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series:nominated
2007WGA Award (TV)-New Series:nominated
2008Hugo-Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form:nominated