- Raised in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
- Birthfather is drummer Rick Frank of John Lennon's Plastic Ono Elephant's Memory Band, best known for his performance in John Lennon: Live in New York City (1986) and for his soundtrack, 'Jungle Jim at the Zoo' featured in the cult classic Macadam cowboy (1969).
- Parents are authors Evan Morris, author of The Word Detective, and Kathy Wollard, author of the How Come? series.
- A former member of The Actors' Gang theatre company, founded in 1981 by a group of actors, including Tim Robbins, now the Artistic Director of the troupe.
- A former member of the renowned LA Connection Theatre founded in 1977 by theater director, Kent Skov. Some alumni include Will Farrell, Matthew Perry & Jon Lovitz.
- Alumni of the Second City (Chicago).
- In addition to being an actor, Mercurio is also an accomplished artist with a focus on sculpture and mixed media.
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