The episode of "Rodney" Curtis appears in ("Rodney Comes Marching
Home") was inspired by Curtis' own trip to Iraq where he performed
stand-up comedy for the troops with the group Comics on Duty.
Curtis has a Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering and did his
Master's Thesis on the Space Shuttle.
Curtis was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the London International Filmmaker's Festival 2019 for his work in the short film "Hide and Seek".