He’s a talented screen and stage actor, widely recognized for his standout performance as Quentin Coldwater in the SyFy series The Magicians. Over the years, he has built an impressive resume with recurring roles on popular television shows like Manhattan, Madame Secretary, and Aquarius, showcasing his range and depth as an actor. Back in 2012, he took on the lead role in the Broadway production of Peter and the Starcatcher, earning critical acclaim and solidifying his presence in the theater world. Before rising to fame, he got his start with guest appearances on hit series such as The Good Wife and Gossip Girl, where he began making a name for himself. Although he was born in McKinney, Texas, he eventually made the move to New York City, where he further developed his craft. In 2016, he married actress Rachel Brosnahan—a moment that brought both personal joy and public attention. Throughout his journey, he’s remained a compelling figure in the entertainment industry, balancing screen and stage with remarkable ease.
He has been actively involved in the theater scene, notably serving as a co-artistic director for the well-known company Strangemen & Co. His role with Strangemen & Co. allowed him to contribute creatively and shape the artistic vision of numerous productions. Working closely with fellow directors, he helped bring unique stories to life through the work of Strangemen & Co. Over the years, his leadership with Strangemen & Co. has left a lasting impact on the group’s identity and success.