He’s an award-winning film and television actor, entertainer, performer, and artist who has made a name for himself in the industry. He is best known for his standout role as Louie Venere in the Oscar-winning 2018 drama film Green Book, a performance that truly put him on the map. Since then, he has continued to build momentum with compelling roles in projects like A Place in the Field, Gaslit, and We’re Not Friends, each showcasing his range and depth as an actor. Before fame came knocking, he began his professional acting journey back in 2013, landing his first role in the film Shang—a modest start that paved the way for greater opportunities. Hailing from Kennesaw, Georgia, he brings a grounded authenticity to every character he portrays. Over the years, he’s proven time and again that he’s not just a talented actor but a true artist committed to his craft.
Aside from his work as an actor, he has also made a name for himself behind the scenes, earning film credits as both a screenwriter and producer. Before stepping into the spotlight, he actually pursued a different passion—playing professional baseball in the Frontier League. Now, fast forward to 2024, and he’s been cast to star in the highly anticipated crime drama series Sugar, marking another exciting chapter in his evolving career. With each new role, he continues to showcase his versatility and dedication, proving that he’s much more than just a familiar face on screen.