Born in 1991 in Canada, he began acting at the age of 17. His early roles included guest stars in Fringe, Supernatural, and Arctic Air, in which he was nominated for a UBCP Award in the category of Best Newcomer. He then recurred largely in Bates Motel, The 100, The Returned, and Rogue. He was nominated for a Leo Award as Best Supporting Actor for his supporting lead role in The Hunters. His father is also an actor, which is how he got introduced to film.