Prokop was born in Victoria, Texas,[1] and moved to Los Angeles at the age of 16 to pursue his acting career.

Prokop landed a role in Furry Vengeance (2010), playing Brendan Fraser's son, and he played the role of Josh Rosen in the Disney Channel's Geek Charming (2011), based on author Robin Palmer's novel.

In 2012, he appeared in an episode of Modern Family, opposite then girlfriend and series regular Sarah Hyland.

Prokop dated his Geek Charming co-star Sarah Hyland for several years until August 2014, when she left him and filed a temporary restraining order against him for physically and verbally abusing her throughout their four-year relationship.

[3][4][5][6] In October 2014, a permanent restraining order was granted, and Prokop has not worked in the entertainment industry since.