Kent Moran was born in New York City and raised in Connecticut. Following college, he began pursuing an acting and music career. After landing a few small roles in film and television, Kent moved to Los Angeles. He soon booked some small roles in television as well as several roles playing James Dean in an Armstrong print ad, a documentary, and a Mercedes Commercial.In 2010, he wrote and starred in "Listen to Your Heart", a musical love story where he stars opposite Cybill Shepherd and Alexia Rasmussen. Kent recently wrote and directed the upcoming boxing drama, "The Challenger", in which he stars opposite Michael Clarke Duncan. Most recently, Kent wrapped a cameo role in the anti-bullying movie, "The Contest" and is now in development on a feature biopic about the life of legendary icon James Dean.