Gary has been involved in acting and writing since childhood. His academic pursuits have led him to a degree in Biochemistry. He graduated from UMDNJ at the age of 24 to obtain his Medical degree. From there he did one year of pediatric residency at CHLA before he switched to working in the entertainment field full time. He speaks some Spanish. He opened Church-Hugger management in May of 2011.
In 2001, earned a medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences to become the first medical doctor in both his immediate and extended family.