Fans loved him as Ben Covington on TV's Felicity.
While growing up, he set a record in distance freestyle as a swimmer but was injured in an accident.
He portrayed the role of Ben Covington in the TV drama series Felicity, choosing acting over a career in competitive swimming.
He ended a relationship with Keri Russell in 2001.
He was in Duets with Gwyneth Paltrow.
