Early life

A native of California, Aric grew up in the town of Boulder Creek. As a child he performed in numerous local productions such as This One Thing I Do, The Wizard of Oz, Miracle on 34th Street, and A Thurber Carnival. A recipient of numerous speech awards, he received a college grant from Hewlett Packard, attended both the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco and the London Court Theater in England, and afterwards toured the Pacific Northwest in a 2 person travelling theater company.

Filmography

• 2011: American Horror Story (TV series) (as Junkie).
• 2011: The Yellow Wallpaper
  The Yellow Wallpaper (film)
  The Yellow Wallpaper is a 2011 gothic thriller film based on the short story of the same name written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.- Plot :...
  
  (also produced and written by) Plays character Dr. John Weiland.
• 2011: Indie Friendlie (Interview: as Self).
• 2011: The Witness as Simon.
• 2009: The Wave: 3D as Producer.
• 2008: Hotel Caesar (TV Series) (5 episodes) as Robert Toril.
• 2005: The Dying Gaul as Jeffrey Bishop.
• 2003: Unreal unknown.
• 2002: Tender Dracula (Re-release Producer).
• 2002: Toxic Zombies
  Toxic Zombies
  Toxic Zombies, also known as Bloodeaters and Forest of Fear, is a 1980 horror film. The film was directed by Charles McCrann, who also acted in the film...
  
  (Re-release Producer).
• 2001: History's Mysteries
  History's Mysteries
  History's Mysteries is an American documentary television series on the History Channel.-Overview:The 154 episodes of the series were produced from 1994-2006. Each season consisted of 12 to 14 one-hour episodes that focused on historical events or subjects considered to be mysterious by the general...
  
  (1 episode) Looter
• 1998: Broken and Bleeding (also co-directed by) as Eddie Tartarus.
• 1998: Some Prefer Cake (special thanks)
• 1997: Jack as Officer Stevens.
• 1996: The Real McCoy
  The Real McCoy
  "The real McCoy" is an idiom and metaphor used in much of the English-speaking world to mean "the real thing" or "the genuine article", e.g., "he's the real McCoy"...
  
  (Video) Actor.
• 1995: Renegade
  Renegade (TV series)
  Renegade is an American television series that ran for 110 episodes spanning 5 seasons between September 19, 1992 and April 4, 1997.The series stars Lorenzo Lamas as Reno Raines, a police officer who is framed for a murder he didn't commit. Raines goes on the run and joins forces with Native...
  
  (TV Series) as Grocery Boy David.
• 1995: Wantin' and Havin' It All: Sawyer Brown (Video) Actor.
• 1994: America's Most Wanted
  America's Most Wanted
  America's Most Wanted is an American television program produced by 20th Television, and was the longest-running program of any kind in the history of the Fox Television Network until it was announced on May 16, 2011 that the series was canceled after twenty-three years, with the final episode...
  
  (TV Series) as Tad Mason.
• 1994: Speed: Billy Idol (TV Short) Actor.
• 1993: The Lisa Theory (Directed by Academy Award winning director Steven Okazaki) as Mark.
• 1993: Tales of the City
  Tales of the City
  Tales of the City refers to a series of eight novels written by American author Armistead Maupin. The stories from Tales were originally serialized prior to their novelization, with the first four titles appearing as regular installments in the San Francisco Chronicle, while the fifth appeared in...
  
  (Mini-Series) as Christmas Reveller.
• 1993: And the Band Played On
  And the Band Played On
  And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic is a nonfiction book written by San Francisco Chronicle journalist Randy Shilts, published in 1987...
  
  (HBO TV Movie) as Street Walker.
• 1992: Sincerley Yours (Pilot) as David.
• 1992: Sister Act
  Sister Act
  Sister Act is a 1992 American comedy film released by Touchstone Pictures. Directed by Emile Ardolino, it features musical arrangements by Marc Shaiman and stars Whoopi Goldberg as a Reno lounge singer who has been put under protective custody in a San Francisco convent and has to pretend to be a...
  
  as Student.

Stagework

• 2011: The Solid Gold Cadillac
  The Solid Gold Cadillac
  The Solid Gold Cadillac is a 1956 film directed by Richard Quine and written by Abe Burrows, Howard Teichmann and George S. Kaufman. It was adapted from the hit Broadway play of the same name by Teichmann and Kaufman, in which they pillory big business and corrupt businessmen...
  
  (Sierra Madre)
• 2008: Of All Places (Los Angeles)
• 2005: Dracula
  Dracula
  Dracula is an 1897 novel by Irish author Bram Stoker.Famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula, the novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to relocate from Transylvania to England, and the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor...
  
  (Los Angeles Premiere)
• 2001: The Sum of Us
  The Sum of Us
  The Sum of Us is a play by David Stevens.The plot revolves around the comfortable relationship between widower Harry and his gay son Jeff and their individual searches for the right mate. Harry unconditionally loves his Rugby-playing son, and even takes an active part in Jeff's search for Mr. Right...
  
  (Los Angeles) (Robby Nomination: Best Supporting Actor)
• 1995: The Taming of the Shrew
  The Taming of the Shrew
  The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1591.The play begins with a framing device, often referred to as the Induction, in which a mischievous nobleman tricks a drunken tinker named Sly into believing he is actually a nobleman himself...
  
  (Pasadena)
• 1993: Mollie and Roberto (Mill Valley)
• 1992: One of These Days
  One of These Days
  "One of These Days" is the opening track from Pink Floyd's 1971 album Meddle. The song is instrumental except for a distorted, low voice that says "One of these days I'm going to cut you into little pieces" and features double-tracked bass guitars played by David Gilmour and Roger Waters. Waters'...
  
  (San Francisco)
• 1992: Robin Hood
  Robin Hood
  Robin Hood was a heroic outlaw in English folklore. A highly skilled archer and swordsman, he is known for "robbing from the rich and giving to the poor", assisted by a group of fellow outlaws known as his "Merry Men". Traditionally, Robin Hood and his men are depicted wearing Lincoln green clothes....
  
  (Pacific Northwest Tour)
• 1992: Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped (Pacific Northwest Tour)
• 1991: Elevate... Or? (San Francisco)
• 1991: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Menlo Park)

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