American Theatre, Film/TV Actor, Singer, Dancer, and Martial Artist, renowned for his multifaceted talents and impressive martial arts background. His martial arts journey began in Hawaii and Japan, where he studied Judo/Ju-Jutsu, and later continued in San Diego, mastering Kang's Tae Kwon-Do/Judo and Aamka-jutsu.
Throughout his martial arts career, he achieved black belts in Karate, Tae Kwon do, Judo, Japanese ju-jutsu, aiki-jujutsu, Chinese Kempo, and Aamkajutsu. He went on to become a Full-Contact Karate & Sambo Champion, setting a Guinness World Record and earning a place in the 2015 "Guinness Book of World Records" under "No Pain No Gain."
Before pursuing his acting career, he honorably served his country as a Naval Reconnaissance Corpsman "DOC" and attended university studies. During this time, he was inspired by the works of Anthony Hopkins and immersed himself in the world of theater, using it as an outlet for his vivid and passionate imagination.
With a strong desire to become a dramatic lead actor, he focused on Shakespearean and extremely dramatic roles, earning over 20 lead stage credits and winning a best actor award for his unique take on "Hamlet." He also received critical acclaim for his lead roles in "MacBeth," "Picnic," "Romeo & Juliet," and "Dracula."
The more dimensionally demanding the part, the greater this actor shines, showcasing his remarkable talent in various roles. His first lead role in film was in "Samurai Avenger: The Blind Wolf," which received widespread appeal and won nine International Film Festival Awards, including several Best of Festival and Best Feature Film awards. The film was distributed in nearly every country and language.
Since then, he has landed several roles on TV and film, including Disney's "The Crusher," where he played the Universe's Strongest Superhero, and General Hospital, appearing in 14 episodes as Sgt Freeman. He has also toured internationally, performing and singing with the World Famous Band the "Village People."