Born in the shadow of the Verrazano Bridge, Brooklyn; educated at St. John’s Univ., & CUNY in Communications. Served U.S. Navy 4 years, traveling widely. Attended The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, American Theater Wing,& Announcer Training Studios, NYC. Studied Voice, Acting, Music privately & dance at June Taylor’s. And have had 20 years as a Professional, Actor/Singer/ Radio/Announcer& member of AEA, SAG, AGMA, AFTRA unions.

A Playwright for 15 years with 19 published plays/5 Publishers ... In November 2005 won an award at Gettysburg College for their One Act Play Festival, with performances and Honorarium, for "The Merry Women of Windham," later published by Lazy Bee Scripts, UK ... Recently achieving 2nd place in the Confined Div., in the Dundrum One Act Play Festival, October/November 2009, Dublin Ireland; performed by The Trinity Drama Group ... And was commissioned by the City of Poughkeepsie, NY, to write their Historic Pageant, for the Quadricentennial, presented in May 2009.