Career
He is known for his work on Mike Flanagan"s films Absentia, Oculus, and Before I Wake. Early Life and Born in Bakersfield, California and raised in the small Sierra Nevada town of Posey, Gordon fostered a creative spirit due to the natural solitude and beauty of his hometown surroundings. After attending a summer acting and directing program at Shakespeare"s Globe Theatre in London, United Kingdom, Gordon went on to obtain his Master of Fine Arts from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, while working in regional theatre around the United States.
He then moved to Los Angeles in 2009.
Since then, he has appeared in two other Flanagan films: Oculus (serving also as an Associate Producer) and Before I Wake, as well as numerous other projects. In addition to his work in film and theatre, Gordon is an avid painter, working in the style known as action painting, made prominent by Jackson Pollock and Franz Kline.