Best known for playing Newman on the popular NBC sitcom Seinfeld, he also played Haskell Lutz on The Exes. His film credits include Jurassic Park and Space Jam. He is also well known for playing the character Stan in Dirty Dancing.

Before Fame

He dropped out of the University of Georgia shortly before graduating to pursue an acting career full time.

Trivia

He voiced the character Al the Toy Collector in the 1999 Disney Pixar film Toy Story 2. He has amassed over 130 acting roles throughout his long career. 

Family Life

He married Paula Sutor in 1996 and the couple had one child before divorcing in 2003.

Associated With

He played Jerry Seinfeld's on-screen nemesis on the long-running comedy series Seinfeld.