Background
Appelman was born, raised, and went to High School in Palo Alto, California.
Appelman was born, raised, and went to High School in Palo Alto, California.
He went to University of California, Santa Barbara for his Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting. Appelman then went to Yale School of Drama for his Master of Fine Arts in acting.
Appelman holds a black belt in karate. Appelman played many sports in high school, including track and field, wrestling, and a lot of competitive martial arts Appelman earned a black belt in karate in high school.
Appelman"s first job out of graduate school was playing Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet.
He would then go on act in regional theatre in such productions as Hamlet, Timon of Athens, "King Lear and A Midsummer Night"s Dream. Appelman then went on to the New York City theatre disctrict to perform in for a New Audience"s A Midsummer Night"s Dream as Demetrius and Broadway"s War Horse as Sergeant
Fine. Appelman would go to film and television
He would appear in 2013"s Kill Your Darlings as Luke Detweiler. His first lead role was in 2014"s A Midsummer Night"s Dream as Demetrius.
In 2016, his next film will be an untitled Joshua Marston Project as Malcolm. In season 15 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Appelman guest stars as Officer Jimmy Hamilton in two episodes.
He guest starred in season 2"s Sleepy Hollow as Joe Corbin.
He had a recurring role in season 3"s Beauty & the Beast as Alton Finn. On August 21, 2015, it was announced that Appelman was bumped up to series regular on Sleepy Hollow as Joe Corbin.