Trivia

Graduate of UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television (2002-2005)

Shares an interest in hermetic environments and a fascination with what happens when their familiar dynamics are disturbed by outside or deviant forces.

Third (final) ambition: To be a major motion-picture director. (age 9).

Second ambition: To be a reclusive novelist a la Harper Lee. (age 8).

First ambition: To be a photo journalist for Time magazine. (age 7).

One of his first showbiz jobs was working as an intern for producers Michael Shamberg and Stacey Sher who have produced "Pulp Fiction", "Get Shorty", Out of Sight", "Erin Brockovich" and "World Trade Center." He sought them out because they were essential in reigniting Steven Soderbergh's (one of his favorite directors) career with "Out of Sight", one of his favorite pictures.

Was assistant director on the stage musicals "Little Shop of Horrors" and "West Side Story" during middle school. He discovered an interest in the stage through films he saw in his youth.

High School yearbook quote: And me without my camera.

Attended USC's School of Cinematic Arts (MFA-Film and TV Production/2011-2013).

Won Best Horror Film at the 2013 Independent Filmmakers Showcase for his first feature, Last Look.

Currently in Los Angeles, in midst of post-production on "Les Petites Choses" (The Little Things), his feature debut. (October 2006)

Attending USC'S School of Cinematic Arts (MFA - Film and Television Production) (January 2011)