Steve was born on June 10, 1981, in the Midwestern city of Kansas City. At the age of three, he started modeling for Macy's department store. Soon after that, he started doing more modeling work, and then got into acting at the age of five. With many years of stage performances and TV commercials under his belt, Steve then threw himself hard into his acting work in college. At the age of 22, he created the film production company Discovered Pieces, a company that is dedicated to bringing new and original talent to mixed media.