•Born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky
•Attended college on an acting scholarship •Chickened out of pursuing an acting career midway through college (didn’t want to starve) •Cobbled together a double major, Acting/TV Journalism, and after graduation (BS, cum laude!) immediately went to work in the TV news business, first job: Decatur, Illinois! •Twenty three years of anchoring/reporting for various tv stations across the country. Assignments to foreign lands, interviews of movers/shakers/losers, exposing corruption and infidelities, all the while maintaining a good haircut, and a neatly knotted double Windsor five nights a week. •When the internet killed TV news, produced/hosted syndicated weekly show, Tennis Television, which ran nationally for five years. Became certified tennis teaching pro and a pretty fair player. •Free-lanced as anchor/host/reporter for several years, culminating in being a fully recovered anchorman by 2008 •Returned to pursuing acting in 2003 (potential starving no longer an issue) •Opened ActorIntro in 2009, a video production service for actors •Enjoys travelling, has visited six continents •Enjoys Bordeaux wines, others not so much, but is not really a wine snob •Lives in NYC, has a weekend house in Bucks County, Pennsylvania since 1990, and a beach house in Las Flores, Uruguay since 2009 •Favorite reads: Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Carl Sagan •Favorite movies: The Graduate, Last of the Mohicans, Apocalypse Now, Leon: The Professional, Body Heat, The Killing Fields, Fargo, Four Weddings and a Funeral •Favorite music: Neko Case, Led Zeppelin •Favorite sports teams: University of Kentucky Wildcats, Whoever is playing Duke •Married to Kate White, three kids. |