Raised in Kansas City, Missouri, he attended Rockhurst High School and Vanderbilt University before deciding to pursue an acting career.
He moved to Hollywood and landed a holding deal at NBC, and starred in two of the network's primetime series, The Secrets of Lake Success and seaQuest DSV and followed by a starring role in the feature film Above Suspicion.
He earned critical praise as the lead in the TNT cable feature program, Legalese, and starred in the festival comedy Confessions of a Sexist Pig.
They have a son, Walker Travers Kerr, born on St. Patrick's Day, 2013.
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