Philip was born and raised in Portland Oregon, and it was there that he started his acting career. He first worked the Artist Repertory Theater as the lead in Ah, Wilderness. Since that time, he has worked on such theater productions as The Importance of Being Earnest, King Lear, and Servant of Two Masters. Most recently, he has been seen at The Road Theater Company in LA in their productions of The Play About the Baby and A Delicate Ship. He also received his Masters of Fine Arts in Acting before moving to Los Angeles to begin a career in film and television. Since moving to LA, Philip has been on shows on such networks as TNT, Oxygen, Discovery, and Netflix. Most recently he starred in the campy horror film Killer Camera Monsters now streaming on Amazon, and the comedy series BIFL which now has over 750K views of the series.