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• His father, James H. Duff, was a Sears, Roebuck executive.
• Attended five elementary schools, three junior highs and three high schools.
• While in high school, he participated in an acting workshop taught by G.W. Bailey, who, 34 years later, landed a starring role in Duff's series The Closer.
• The 1984 breakout play Home Front---which was made into a 1996 film called The War at Home---was inspired by letters written home by his uncle, Col. David Duff, during the Vietnam War.