Carry attended Hales Franciscan High School,[2] where, at age 15, he joined the Spartan Players, an acting group.

[2] After touring the country with the Spartan Players, Carry joined the Chicago Actors Repertory Company, performing with them for four years.

"[3] Once in Los Angeles, Carry entered Loyola Marymount University, where he received a bachelor's degree in film and TV production.

[5] Carry's final appearance as an actor was in the season one episode "Eating The Young" on the CBS series The Unit in 2006.

Carry's family included Ronald, his brother, and Helen, his mother, who is a minister with the Christ Universal Temple in Chicago.