Was a theater major at Elon University in Burlington, North Carolina.
Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri.
Grandson of Bing Devine, former General Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals (1957-1964; 1968-1978) and the New York Mets (1965-1967).
Cousin of writer Russell Schaumburg.
Is an avid St. Louis sports fan.
Upon arriving in Hollywood had no money to his name. Lived in the attic of a baby furniture store as he catered and worked at Starbucks to pay the bills while he auditioned.
In middle school was in actor Jon Hamm's theater arts class at John Burroughs School in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Is a distant cousin of actor Brad Pitt.
Father is a stockbroker with Wells Fargo.
Was a mailroom employee and assistant at Creative Artists Agency (CAA) from 2005-2010 and upon being told by multiple friends and colleagues that he seemed more like an actor than an agent, left to pursue that full time.
Resides in Los Angeles, California. Lives above a
Starbucks where he works and interning for a Casting Director (August 2005)