He’s an actor best known for his standout performance in season 6 of True Blood, where his portrayal left a lasting impression. That role really put him on the map, and fans started taking notice of his talent. Around that time, he also appeared as Ryan Lafferty on ABC’s Brothers & Sisters—a guest spot that gradually evolved into a recurring, and eventually regular, role on the series. It was clear he had staying power. Then, in 2018, he landed a major break by stepping into the role of Kayce Dutton in the hit show Yellowstone, which skyrocketed his fame even further. Before all the spotlight, though, he made the bold move to New York City to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, dedicating himself to mastering his craft. Growing up, he was the youngest of four siblings in a close-knit, deeply religious household—background details that shaped his grounded personality. His journey from humble beginnings to prime-time prominence shows just how much determination and passion can make a difference. And now, with each new project, he continues to build on that momentum, proving time and again why he’s one actor you can’t afford to overlook.
He’s built an impressive resume over the years, with notable roles in major films like Taken 2, American Sniper, and the wildly popular Fifty Shades of Grey. He’s been consistently active in the industry, and he now boasts over 20 on-screen acting credits to his name. He really knows how to pick compelling projects, and he continues to make his mark with each new role he takes on.