Born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1970. A first generation American, his family immigrated to the U.S. from Hungary.Stocky, off-beat character actor most often cast in supporting roles as working class types.Made his movie debut playing Paratrooper Oliver in the Steven Spielberg film Saving Private Ryan.Guest-starred in an episode of "The Marshal", playing the gun crazy boyfriend to Brittany Murphy.He is married to actress Jennifer Kays.