His first professional performance was "The Woman Warrior", based on the novel by Maxine Hong Kingston and produced first by the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, then the Huntington Theatre in Boston, Mass., and finally the James Doolittle Theatre in Los Angeles.
With music, I get to feel real ownership with what I do. I write it, I perform it and even if it is crap, it is mine. With acting, you are a small part of the creative process, and sometimes it is hard to feel like you are making an impact.