Was named the Louisiana Filmmaker of the Year in 2011
Graduated from Southeastern Louisiana with an undergraduate degree in Speech Education and earned his Master's degree in Drama and Broadcasting from Louisiana State University
An award-winning playwright, he has also acted in several movies, including HBO's "True Detective․"
An acting teacher, his major project is helping high school theater students create short films
Some of his favorite playwrights are Horton Foote, Preston Jones, Beth Henley and David Mamet
His favorite part of live theater is the applause
Enjoys fishing and gardening when he isn't busy with work