An American actor born on July 11, 1990, in New York City, he began his acting career in theater and quickly transitioned to television and film. He gained early recognition for his role as a young Alexander in the film "Alexander" (2004) and as Eric van der Woodsen on the popular TV series "Gossip Girl." His notable film credits include roles in "Mystic River" and "World Trade Center." He continued to build his career with a recurring role on the series "Revenge," showcasing his versatility and talent.