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• As a youngster, wanted to be a stuntman after watching Steve McQueen in Bullitt (1968).
• Realized acting was more up his alley after appearing in a Baton Rouge stage production of N. Richard Nash's The Rainmaker in 1981.
• In 2004, founded production company Ransack Films, which produced The Season Before Spring (2008), a full-length documentary about the first post-Hurricane Katrina Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
• Launched the Web site www.locationtalent.com, an online directory for cast, crew and entertainment-industry workers listed by geographical location, in 2007. 
• Was honored by self-improvement magazine Exceptional People in 2010 for his career and humanitarian work.