He appeared in last summer's productions of Ah, Wilderness! and The Two Gentlemen of Verona and has performed at Riverside’s Gilbert Street space in A Steady Rain, Stones in His Pockets, End Days, and A Dog's Life. A member of Actors' Equity Association, Jim spent three years as a resident actor with the Barter Theatre and has performed throughout the country in such regional theatres as The Bread Loaf Acting Ensemble, The Fulton Opera House, Florida's Riverside Theatre, Florida Rep, Iowa Summer Rep, The Connecticut Theatre Festival, and North Carolina's Temple Theatre. He holds an MFA in Acting from the University of Iowa and an MA in Theatre Arts from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.