Background
Salling was born in Dallas, Texas.
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Salling was born in Dallas, Texas.
He was raised in a "strict Christian home" and attended Providence Christian School and Our Redeemer Lutheran during elementary school. He attended but did not graduate from Culver Military Academy, and later graduated from Lake Highlands High School in 2001, where he was a classmate of art rock musician Annie Clark, better known as Saint Vincent. While he attended high school, he was a member of the school wrestling team
After graduating from high school, Salling attended the Los Angeles Music Academy College of Music in Pasadena, California and began studying guitar, giving guitar lessons to make a living.
He is known for his role as Noah "Puck" Puckerman on the comedy television series Glee. He was home-schooled at an early age. Acting Salling acted in Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (1996) and The Graveyard (2006).
In 2008, he was cast as a regular character, Noah Puckerman, on Fox Broadcasting Company series, Glee.
On June 28, 2013, it was reported that Salling would not be returning as a regular on Glee"s fifth season, but would instead be a recurring guest star on the series.