Born in Arcadia, California, Peter spent his formative years in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. Peter worked in numerous professional theaters in the Minneapolis area over his next eight years, including as a company member/writer/improviser at Dudley Riggs Brave New Workshop. He did dozens of OC and VO Commercials, and landed roles in several Hollywood produced films in the state including Drop Dead Fred, Jingle All the Way, and The Stranger Within, with Kate Jackson, the "smart Angel". He moved to LA in '96 and has since worked over a hundred productions in television, film, commercials and VO, seen recently in Why Women Kill, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Boy Genius, and Lt. Ben Schmidt in the Fargo series. Peter also continued his stage career, acting in award winning productions in LA as well as touring Nationally and to Dublin, Ireland with the long running hit show Triple Espresso. He Produced and was in the hit show Almost, Maine at the Hudson. He resides in the Silver Lake area of Los Angeles with his wife and son. He has a BA in Theology from Gustavus Adolphus College, and his esoteric thesis on Process Theodicy is a good beach read.