Born on June 22, 1974, in New York City, he is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Dr. Christopher Turk on the television series "Scrubs," which aired from 2001 to 2010. He began his career in the early 1990s with appearances in TV shows and movies, gaining recognition for his role in the film "Clueless" (1995). He has also appeared in movies like "Remember the Titans" and "Skyline." Beyond acting, he has worked as a voice actor and producer.