His father is from Israel and his mother is from Peru. They are of Eastern European Jewish/Austrian Jewish background.
He was raised in Melbourne, Australia from the age of two.
Nominated for 2015 TV Week Logie Award in the Most Outstanding Actor category for his role as Jesse Banks in The Code (2014).
Nominated for a 2009 Logie Award in the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent category for his role as Michael Sandrelli in Rush (2008).
Won a 2015 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award in the Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama category for his role as Jesse Banks in The Code (2014).