A cum laude graduate of Yale University (BA, Theatre Studies and English), DeMita was among the first students to receive an MFA in Acting from the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco. Since then, he has performed on the stages of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Intiman Theatre, The Pasadena Playhouse, Williamstown Theatre Festival, the Hollywood Bowl, Antaeus Theatre Company, Andak Theatre Company (Garland Award, Best Actor in a Musical for Liberty Inn), and the Pacific Resident Theatre, (Dramalogue Award, Best Actor for Happy End), among others. Film and television credits include four seasons as Marine Colonel Clifford Blakely on CBS’s JAG, series regular on Comedy Central’s The Clinic with Adam West and in over 30 guest star and recurring roles.