Born in Tacoma, Washington, he began his acting career at a young age, gaining attention for his role in "Babel" (2006). He is widely recognized for his performances in films like "The Mist" (2007) and as Sawyer Nelson in the "Dolphin Tale" series. He has also appeared in TV series such as "Ghost Whisperer" and "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation." Known for his talent and versatility, he continues to build a diverse portfolio in both film and television.