He moved with his family to Santa Barbara in 1999 where he was an active league pool player, improv theater performer, and karaoke enthusiast.

[1] He earned a degree in Early Childhood Education at City College, teaching in the Head Start program in Goleta until 2010, when he moved to Hollywood to pursue his dream of being an actor.

However, Woolf was perhaps best known for his role as The Infantata and Meep on the television series American Horror Story.

[2][3][4] Of his love of pre-school teaching, Woolf said, "when you're with children, you kind of live in a different world that doesn't have any rules.

[1] Woolf died February 23, 2015, at age 34 from a stroke resulting from a head injury he received in a traffic accident while crossing the road.