Born and raised in upstate New York, Reid attended Syracuse University before moving to New York City to pursue his acting/writing career.
Things began strongly, with roles on "All My Children", in the off-Broadway play "Cargo", and in several television commercials.
Reid first came to the west coast with a leading role in the Fox pilot "With You In Spirit", where he played a character loosely based on the show's creator, Steve Levitan.
Since then he has has moved back and forth between New York an