Born November 27, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, he is an American actor and singer best known for his distinctive voice and comedic roles. He gained fame in the 1980s with memorable performances in films like "Revenge of the Nerds" and "Risky Business." Often cast as quirky sidekicks, he has appeared in numerous TV shows, including "Moonlighting" and "Supernatural." His voice work includes roles in animated series like "American Dad!" and "The Emperor's New School." Beyond acting, he is an avid music enthusiast.