Peter Jurasik Biography

Fast Facts

• Studied theater at the University of New Hampshire
• Quote: "[On his decision to leave New York for Los Angeles] "In 1975, I sold my motorcycle, shaved my beard and moved to the West Coast․""
• While not appearing on stage or in front of the cameras, he and his wife teach film courses at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington
• Began his career in New York with various off-Broadway stage productions before relocating to California in 1975 to pursue on-screen roles