Born and raised in Brooklyn, he has attended and graduated from Stuyvesant High School, Syracuse University (B.F.A in Theatre), and the Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre. A former professor of Mask & Gesture at the Strasberg Institute, he has held workshops, directed, Performed, and created new works in Croatia, Slovenia, Macedonia, and right here in NY. He is a resident artist at SEA and heads the experimental wing of the Native America Opera House. With the Chekhove theatre has appeared in Happy Hour and as Lanx in Angel city.