Born on June 17, 1960, in Yolo, California, he is an acclaimed American actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. Rising to fame with his role in the TV series "Wings," he gained further recognition for his Oscar-nominated performance in "Sideways" (2004). He also starred as Sandman in "Spider-Man 3" (2007) and reprised the role in later Marvel films. Beyond acting, he has worked as a director and producer, showcasing his multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry.