Landing a leading role in the Disney channel original series Bunk'd, he began his television career by appearing in an episode each of Shameless and Chicago P.D. He auditioned to be on season 12 of American Idol and wound up being one of the top 60 males in the country. He then portrayed Johnny in Steppenwolf Theater's production of Lord of the Flies and a Boy in a Chicago Shakespeare Theater adaptation of Henry V.
