Anecdotes

Originally auditioned to be a biker on the series, Oz (1997), however creator Tom Fontana felt he'd be a better fit with the Italians.

25 year member of the Hells Angels, leaving the club in 2004.

Bodyguard to the stars: Liza Minnelli, Sylvester Stallone, Cher, Mickey Rourke, Pamela Anderson, Sean Penn, Angelina Jolie, Charlie Sheen, Elizabeth Taylor, Charles Bronson, Joan Jett, Muhammad Ali, Robin Wright, Michael Jackson, Joe Pesci, Lorna Luft, Joe Frazier, Arturo Gatti, and Mike Tyson.

Martial Arts expert: 6th degree black belt Isshinryu Karate, 1st degree Japanese Jiu Jitsu, Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Amateur Boxer, four time New York City Golden Gloves and New York State competitor.

Attends all UFC events.

He and Luis Guzmán are the only actors to appear in both L'Impasse (1993) and its prequel, L'impasse, de la rue au pouvoir (2005).

Was present at the Lennox Lewis/Mike Tyson press conference brawl (2002).

Pro Wrestling Manager.