Directed by 2-time Tony winner Des MacAnuff (Jersey Boys, The Who's Tommy, Big River) in the world premiere of Zhivago; The Musical, at the La Jolla Playhouse.
In the course of one year, portrayed Vincent van Gogh, Charlemagne, and Laurence Olivier.
Born in 1960 on an American army base in Landsthul, Germany.
Oddest jobs growing up were diving for sunken golf balls, cutting railroad ties, and unloading nitroglycerin.
Related to the "father of American music", Stephen Foster (Camptown Races, Oh! Sussanna).
Related to Ralph Waldo Emerson, iconic American poet and leader of the Transcendentalist movement of the 19th century.
Was directed by series star Simon Baker in an episode of "The Mentalist.".
Attended Eastern New Mexico University, in a "dry" county, for 2 long months.
Met "The Devil You Know" writing partner, Larry Poindexter, while they were acting in a production of "Tender is the Night" at the Fountain Theatre in Los Angeles in 1995.
Grandfather Ray Foster was the lead vocalist, clarinetist and organist with the Ronnie Klaus Band.
First job was washing dishes in a dinner theatre in Albuquerque.
Played nine different characters in the first Los Angeles-produced mounting of the rock musical, "Spring Awakening," which featured Lindsay Pearce and Janel Parrish.