Saxon began his career in the entertainment industry with the aspirations of becoming a literary agent after being raised by an actress-turned agent and graduating from business school. He fell in love with the performing arts at a young age, however shelved the idea of pursuing an acting career due to the "feasibility" and "longevity" issues that most associate with the industry. After spending a few years as an executive assistant and rep in the film/advertising industries respectively, Saxon was inspired to fully commit himself as a performer after reading an interview with Robert DeNiro and how acting is a medium of "self expression" for him. Since that moment, Saxon has been studying at Beverly Hills Playhouse and soaking experience on the sets of commercials, short films, web-series, and putting in hundreds of hours on the stage. Saxon has been described as a passionate, motivated, and determined performer who possesses a strong work ethic, experience in public speaking, and the ability to get along with and inspire those he works with.