Born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, he became a notable child actor, gaining recognition for his roles in early 2000s films. He showcased his comedic talent in movies like "Nancy Drew" and "The Greatest Game Ever Played." Known for his distinctive voice, he also voiced characters in animated features such as "Horton Hears a Who!" Transitioning from child roles, he explored various genres, continuing to act in both film and television while pursuing interests behind the camera.