
The 1980s heartthrob became one of Hollywood’s most magnetic leading men, earning acclaim for standout performances in films such as Star 80 and Runaway Train. Born in Mississippi and trained in New York theater, he quickly gained respect for his talent and intensity on both stage and screen. His career has spanned decades, balancing indie favorites, major blockbusters, and television successes. Even today, he continues to explore new roles that showcase his depth and dedication as an actor.
Behind his professional achievements, he has also faced personal challenges — particularly involving family relationships. In past interviews, he spoke candidly about his absence during his daughter’s early years and the emotional distance that followed. His daughter, now a respected actress, has shared her own reflections on growing up primarily with her mother. Although their bond remains complex, he has expressed admiration and pride in her accomplishments, occasionally sharing heartfelt messages celebrating her work and growth.
He has also discussed his relationship with his famous sister, acknowledging that personal struggles and busy careers sometimes caused separation. Still, he has spoken warmly of her and their other sibling, expressing gratitude for the shared creative passion within their family. Over time, they’ve found small ways to reconnect — celebrating milestones, exchanging kind words, and reflecting on their family’s artistic roots.
One connection that has remained steady is his marriage to Eliza, whom he met unexpectedly on a flight. Their enduring partnership has provided strength and stability throughout his life. He credits her unwavering support for helping him pursue healing, rebuild relationships, and embrace a more grounded perspective. In recent years, he has spoken openly about personal growth, renewed gratitude, and the importance of love, accountability, and grace — both in his work and in his life.