At age 10, announced to parents he wanted to be an actor; sent to drama school

Moved to NYC at age 16

TV acting debut, an under five role on the ABC soap "All My Children"

Primetime debut in a guest appearance in "Dellaventura" (CBS)

Feature debut in an uncredited bit role as a dance student in "54"

Feature acting debut in "The Hi-Life"

Starred in the Off-Broadway play "The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek"

Had recurring role as football player Henry Parker on "Dawson's Creek"

Cast as a student in "Finding Forrester", directed by Gus Van Sant

Appeared on stage in "Birdy", playing the title character as a teenager at production staged at Duke University

Acted in Faye Dunaway's directorial debut "The Yellow Bird"; based on a Tennessee Williams' play; aired on WE network

Co-starred as Tommy Gnosis in the film adapation of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch"

Played supporting role as a stoner who becomed involved in a murder plot in "Bully"

Acted on stage in the Off-Broadway play "Monster", loosely based on Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"

Had one of the leads in "Murder by Numbers", about two high school students who think they have committed the perfect murder

Starred in Bernardo Bertolucci's "The Dreamers" as an American student in Paris who befriends a brother and sister. Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots

Appeared in M. Night Shyamalan's "The Village," which starred Bryce Dallas Howard and Joaquin Phoenix

Starred In Gus Van Sant's "Last Days," based loosley on the final hours of Kurt Cobain

Co-starred with Paul Giamatti for the southern-themed "The Hawk is Dying," based on the novel by Harry Crews

Co-starred with Keira Knightley as a French husband and wife in director François Girard's "Silk"