In 2000, he joined the well-known boy band Menudo as the first non-Spanish speaking member, during their MDO era, under the name Troy Kurtis.
Curtis helped make their single "Te Quise Olvidar" a hit on the top of Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks, from their album Subir Al Cielo.
He has performed with Christina Aguilera, The Backstreet Boys, Cheyenne, and Celia Cruz.
After leaving MDO in 2001, Curtis was signed to play Nico Castaneda in Guiding Light, also credited as Troy Kurtis.
In 2000, Curtis formed Premier Talent Entertainment, producing creative and special events catering to all occasions.