Raised in Lexington Missouri and grew up watching many of the same celebrities he would work with after moving to New York City soon after graduating High School.While first starting a career as a model it came down to him and another model for the launch of Donna Karan's Men's Fashion Line. After losing out he decided to continue a career as a hair stylist and began working for top salons in NYC and soon was a hair stylist working on her fashion shows. Also worked on several designer fashion shows for Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Carolina Herrera, even stepped in and walked in a Sean John fashion show when a model failed to show up.Learned how to do makeup while working with the late Kevin Aucoin and was one of the first artist in NYC to be hired as both a Hair & Makeup Artist.His first celebrity he worked was the silver screen legend Sylvia Sydney for the movie Used People and soon became Al Pacino's personal hairdresser working for several years with the actor. In the late 90's he worked with Queen B herself, Beyonce on a music video for Case entitles "Happily Ever After" Other celebrity clients include, Sigourney Weaver, Kim Basinger, Martha Stewart, Ozzy Osbourne, Maggie Smith, John Waters, Tony Randall, Penny Marshall, Natasha Richardson, David Bowie, Jamie King, Erasure, The Fugees, Usher, Ethan Hawke and most recently Margot Robbie with whom he worked with in Australia on the TV show Neighbours.Retired after 30 years in the business to start a new career in Real Estate. Show less «