Born on January 21, 1985, in Cleveland, Ohio, he is an American actor known for his role as Dr. Will Halstead on the NBC medical drama "Chicago Med." He studied acting at Marietta College and earned an MFA from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. His career began with theater, and he transitioned to television with roles in series like "Shameless" and "The Newsroom." He has gained recognition for his portrayal of complex characters, contributing significantly to the success of the "Chicago" franchise.