- 1999: Co-starred on Broadway in the Tony-winning play "Art"
- 1997: Signed three-year deal with Carsey-Werner Prods. estimated to be worth $2 million
- 1992: Cast as an ensemble member on the series, "The Edge"
- 1989: Returned to Broadway in Larry Gelbart's "Mastergate"
- 1986: Feature acting debut, "The Sex O'Clock News"
- 1982: US TV acting debut, "For Lovers Only"
- 1977: Moved back to his native New York
- 1977: Made his Broadway debut in the long-running "Gemini"
- Worked as a private investigator for five years
- Played recurring role on the hit series, "Seinfeld"
- Raised in Cartersville, Georgia
- Co-starred in the British sitcom, "Assaulted Nuts" with Emma Thompson
- Began appearing in a recurring role on the hit NBC sitcom "3rd Rock From the Sun"; made regular as of the 1999-2000 season




