Lived next door to actress Brooke Dillman as a child in Shawnee Mission, KS
Began acting as a student at the University of Indiana
After doing commercials (his first was for Miller Lite beer), made TV debut in a 1990 episode of the Fox sitcom Get a Life; also had guest roles on Baywatch, Sisters, Melrose Place, NYPD Blue, Six Feet Under and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Was a founder of L
A
theater troupe the All-U-Can-Eat Players in the early '90s
Won a 1992 Drama-Logue Award (now the Back Stage Garland Awards)
A soap veteran with six stints on One Life to Live (as David Vickers) between 1994 and 2008; also appeared on Santa Barbara (1993) and General Hospital ('96-97)
Starred with Betty Buckley in the 2010 off-Broadway comedy White's Lies