Background
Kole was born in San Antonio, Texas, and he spent much of his early life in the Washington, District of Columbia
Kole was born in San Antonio, Texas, and he spent much of his early life in the Washington, District of Columbia
He studied acting at Boston University in Massachusetts where he began his career performing in local theater productions.
He also played Roderick on the FOX original series The Following in its first season. Area. Kole made his feature film debut in A Love Song for Bobby Long opposite John Travolta, Scarlett Johansson, and fellow United States of America Network star, Gabriel Macht. He also starred as Addley Koffin opposite Rebecca De Mornay and Jaime King in the independent thriller Mother"s Day, and he made an appearance in 2012 blockbuster The Avengers.
He also had a role in the television show Rizzoli & Isles.
Kole had a recurring role as Roderick on the Fox series The Following. Prior to his role on Common Law, he had recurring roles on the Fox series The Chicago Code, 24, and Mental.
He also had a starring role as Robert Wheeler in the 8-part TNT Miniseries Into the West, produced by Steven Spielberg and DreamWorks. He also starred in the "Pick Maine Up" episode of Showtime"s Masters of Horror anthology series.
He appears in the fifth season of the United States of America Network"s White Collar.
In 2016, Kole began a supporting role as Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Robert Stahl on the new National Broadcasting Company series Shades of Blue opposite Jennifer Lopez and Ray Liotta.