I got my agents right out of school, and I booked my first commercial right away. It was always enough to not quit and do something else.
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I loved theater growing up, and my mom always took us to the touring productions that would come through town. We would go to Chicago all the time and see shows. I loved it.
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My whole life, I heard, 'Jingle bells, Batman smells, Robin laid an egg.' It's all I heard throughout elementary school.
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I'm used to being a supporting player in the background. All I ever wanted, at the very most, was to have a small part in something where people were like, 'Oh, right, that one guy, whoever he is, was pretty good in that.' That's all I ever really strived for or expected.
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I live in a small apartment. There's only so much Batman memorabilia a guy can hang on to in New York City.
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'Batman Returns' was a huge movie and one of my favorites growing up. It's incredible.
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I initially thought I would be an architect, maybe. So I went to architecture camp and quickly learned that I did not want to be an architect. I was like, 'No. This is not for me.'
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You move to New York. You want to be the biggest, most fully realized version of yourself you can be. A lot of that is fueled by this desire to not feel small, and to make a name for myself and establish myself in a way that wasn't expected of me.
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I wasn't as big a comic book aficionado as some of my friends, but I definitely had some Batman comics.
