Is of Danish (father) and Mexican (mother) descent.
Auditioned for the role of Sam Evans on the second season of Glee.
Has an older brother named Manolo and an older sister named Morgan.
Plays the drums, bass, guitar, piano, and sings.
Was in a band called 'Bridges I Burn' with friends Skip Arnold and Salvatore Spinelli. Performed all vocals on their songs and played most instruments.