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His father's family is Italian. His mother is of English and German descent.

Graduated from Lawrence University in Appleton, WI. Fellow alumni include Edna Ferber, Terry Moran, Campbell Scott and Eric Simonson.

Voted one of televisions hottest actors of comedy by Entertainment Weekly.

Made his Broadway debut in the 1998 revival of Wait Until Dark as Marisa Tomei's husband. The play also starred Quentin Tarrantino and Stephen Lang.

Played "Mitch" to Harold Gould's Morrie in the traveling company of Mitch Albom's "Tuesday's with Morrie" (2006).