Eric Hulen

Eric Hulen was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He knew he wanted to be an actor the day he visited the Universal Studios back lot with his aunt, a film/special effects makeup artist. He enrolled in Purdue University's Acting/Film Studies program and was signed by an Indianapolis-based agent his first semester. He was selected to model for The Finish Line store chain and Nike athletic gear, even being selected by Abercrombie & Fitch as a possible candidate to be their "face" of 2011. His acting talent was finally recognized by the Casting Society of America, when he was nominated for the 2010 Hollywood Discovery Award hosted by Yahoo Movies. Eric's Native American heritage on his father's side is joined with the French, German and Scottish descent on his mother's side. His ethnic background has allowed him to portray a variety of roles.