- Attended the University of Kentucky the same time as Ashley Judd.
- Was part of a trio of buglers in Gods and Generals (2003), with Frosty Lawson and George Rabbai, who routinely wrote three-part jazz bugle calls for use behind-the-scenes on set, including the cast and crew favorite, "Makeup Call".
- Stayed on a farm next to the Antietam National Battlefield while filming Gods and Generals (2003). The cast and crew would visit the battlefield during breaks in filming.
- Was cast in the movie Gods and Generals (2003) due to his ability to play Civil War bugle calls.
- Was part of Easy Company during the filming of Gods and Generals (2003).
- Had a part specifically written for him by director Lee Shargel for the opening scene of a zombie movie. The movie was delayed due to scheduling conflicts and then later canceled before filming could begin (2005).
- All of his scenes with lead actor Jim Hilton in the movie Firetrail (2014) were filmed separately and edited together. The two met for the first time at the movie premiere.
- Related to Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, who was featured in the movie Gods and Generals (2003).
- While filming a stunt for Firetrail (2014), he injured a rib after falling on a bayonet. The scene was never used in the film.
- All of the bugle calls in the movie Dog Jack (2010) were studio recordings made by George Rabbai, who Steve had worked with in the movie Gods and Generals (2003) and had recommended to the director.
- Played "Taps" in the movie Dog Jack (2010) but the scene was cut in the final editing in order to increase the pace of the film. The scene is in the director's cut.
- Took riding lessons prior to filming the fast, horseback-riding scene in We Shall Remain: Part III - Trail of Tears (2009). The head wrangler still removed his rifle and prepared the set for a run-away horse before filming the scene.
- Was the backup trumpet player in My Future Boyfriend (2011), in addition to the other roles that he played.
- Once offered Sara Rue a doughnut while she was the spokesperson for Jenny Craig.
- Filming the outdoor wedding scene in My Future Boyfriend (2011) was so cold that the cast resorted to singing Beach Boys songs in between takes.
- Performed all of the country-western dance hall scenes in the movie Footloose (2011) with no music playing. All of the music was added during post-production.
- Filmed all of the battle scenes in the film Kennesaw: One Last Mountain (2013) at the Resaca Battlefield in North Georgia.
- The documentary film Kennesaw: One Last Mountain (2013) is being used as the Visitor Center film at the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park.
- Had a scene with Robert Redford in the movie A Walk in the Woods (2015) but the scene was cut by the director after the ground became too muddy for the cameras.
- Is of Norman ancestry and has a direct ancestor who fought at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
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