He earned an MFA in Theater from UCLA where he received the Jack Nicholson Prize in Acting and worked on Los Angeles stages with such luminaries as Kathleen Chalfant (Wit), Tony Plana (Ugly Betty) and Megan Mullally (Will & Grace). He has numerous credits in commercial and voice-over projects. He was named 1 of 10 to watch in Arts & Entertainment in Denver in 2008.