He is known for portraying Michael in the Netflix original series Followers,[1] and for stage roles such as Hoteye in the live action production of Fairy Tail.

[3][4] McCombs was born in Geneva, Ohio and moved to Cleveland with his mother, teacher Karen Callahan, at a young age.

He began acting and modeling professionally in high school at the age of fifteen when his gifted education teacher pushed him into auditioning for shows.

[6] McCombs moved to Tokyo, Japan in 2010[7] after studying Japanese at the College of Southern Nevada and University of Las Vegas.

[10] In 2016, in both the Chinese and Japanese stage production of the manga series Fairy Tail, McCombs portrayed the character Hoteye.

[15] In 2015, McCombs founded the Tokyo-based independent production company Tokyo Cowboys to help create better roles for foreigners wanting to work in entertainment in Japan, regardless of race, gender, or sexual preference.