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Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he received education at various institutions, including a year at a Rudolf Steiner School in Chambi-sur-Montreux, Switzerland. He trained in drama at the De Leon Drama School in Richmond, Surrey, UK. His stage career began in 1976 with "Journey's End," followed by roles in numerous productions across Johannesburg and Pretoria, as well as national tours. Notable performances include The Deep Blue Sea, Fringe Benefits, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, The Crucible, The Front Page, Anyone for Denis, Stevie, Ross, and musicals such as Evita, The King and I, Fings Ain't Wot They Used To Be, and The Boys in the Photograph (also known as The Beautiful Game). He has also been active in radio dramas and serials, television, commercials, voice-overs, and corporate work. Additional employment has included roles as a tour guide along the Dalmatian Coast, shipping clerk at the Automobile Association SA, office worker at Die Afrikaanse Pers, and functions barman. He is married to Penny, a former ballet dancer with PACT Ballet and a member of the Razzle Jazzle Dance troupe (jazz/modern). They have two daughters, Amy and Jay, both involved in the entertainment industry. He currently lives and works in Johannesburg.
