He graduated Albuquerque High School in 1993. He then went on to the University of New Mexico to study acting. He has been in numerous stage plays in Albuquerque, New Mexico where he currently lives. He has been involved in the live local 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' in Albuquerque, Socorro, N.M. and Los Angeles as a regular emcee and cast member for years. He's also studied in martial arts, is a professional at juggling and did some stand up comedy in Los Angeles.