About
Director, star, and screenwriter of the cult 2003 B-film The Room, which has been called one of the worst movies ever made. The film attracts sold out crowds at midnight showings around the United States.
Trivia
He directed the 2004 documentary Homeless in America.
Before Fame
He trained at the Stella Adler Academy of Acting and the American Conservatory Theater.
Family Life
Originally from Europe, he grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and later lived in San Francisco, California.
Associated With
He cited Marlon Brando as one of his biggest cinematic influences.