Met best friend and business partner, George Clooney while guest appearing on “The Facts of Life” (NBC)

Played Mason in the FOX TV movie “Revenge of the Nerds III”

Portrayed a tabloid photographer in “The Birdcage”

Appeared in the thriller “Dante’s Peak”

Wrote and directed the short film, “Waiting for Woody”

Became VP of Development for Steven Soderbergh and George Clooney’s production company, Section 8

Directed feature film “Par 6”

Named President of Section 8 Television

Co-produced “Intolerable Cruelty” starring George Clooney and Catherine Zeta Jones

Co-executive produced “K Street” (HBO) with George Clooney

With Clooney penned the screenplay for “Good Night and Good Luck”

Directed and executive produced “Unscripted” a television series for HBO about struggling actors

Produced and co-starred in the Clooney directed “Good Night and Good Luck”; earned Oscar nominations Best Picture and Best original Screenplay