At 6'8, he is the tallest actor to play Michael Myers.
Was a professional wrestler.
To prepare for his role as Michael Myers he watched all of the Halloween films, except for Halloween 3.
Watched the 1990's X-Men cartoon and looked back at Sabertooth for
inspiration. Purchased dozens of Sabertooth Comics to prepare for his
role in the movie X-Men.
While wrestling in WCW as Big Sky in the early-1990s, he teamed
regularly with Vinnie Vegas (Kevin Nash) right before Nash's WWF tenure
as "Diesel".
Trained for his audition for a role in the movie re-make "Rollerball
(2002)" (which also starred fellow X-Men alumnus Rebecca Romijn)
in the San Fernando Valley roller rink Moonlight Rollerway for a week,
but did not succeed in landing a role.