Moved to the USA from Dublin

Had a non-speaking role in the Richard Marx music video "Satisfied"

Had first speaking role in an episode of "The Outsiders" (Fox)

Appeared in the pilot of Aaron Spelling's long-running teen drama series "Beverly Hills, 90210" (Fox)

Played daughter Becky's punk boyfriend turned responsible husband on "Roseanne" (ABC)

Played actor George Chakiris in the Patty Duke TV biopic "Call Me Anna"

Made feature debut as the drummer of the band in the 1950s-set musical "Shout"

While holding down a recurring role on "Roseanne", starred in the short-lived medieval England-set adventure series "Covington Cross" (also ABC)

Played supporting role in the gory horror film "Dr Giggles"

Appeared in the independent feature "Live Nude Girls"

Was featured in the episodic thriller "Campfire Tales"

Was briefly a regular on The WB supernatural series "Angel", a spin-off of the popular "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"; dropped after a handful of episodes "for storyline purposes"

Played the manager of a doomed rock band in the VH1 original movie "At Any Cost"

Cast as the lead in the horror thriller "R.S.V.P."