• 1977 Stage debut in "Believe It, See It, Survival", written by his stepmother Eve Ensler.
• 1985 Appeared on Broadway in Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues".
• 1987 Feature acting debut, "Hamburger Hill".
• 1988 First film in a leading role, "The Blue Iguana".
• 1989 Appeared in Michael Almereyda's "Twister".
• 1989 Made television debut with a featured role in the Showtime miniseries "The Neon Empire".
• 1989 Played the affable husband of Julia Roberts' ailing character in "Steel Magnolias".
• 1990 Starred in the sci-fi thriller "Hardware".
• 1991 Starred in the psychodrama "Where Sleeping Dogs Lie".
• 1991 Was featured in the USA Network TV-movie Western "Into the Badlands".
• 1992 Featured in "This'll Kill Ya", an entry in the HBO horror anthology "Tales From the Crypt".
•1992 Paired with Jami Gertz in the romantic comedy "Jersey Girl".
•1992 Starred in the thriller "The Fear Inside", aired on Showtime.
•1993 Had a breakthrough role as Clint Eastwood's doomed partner in "In the Line of Fire".
•1994 Had a featured role in the inane comedy "The Cowboy Way".
•1994 Starred as the lawyer defending Kris Kringle in the remake of "Miracle on 34th Street" with his costar Elizabeth Perkins.
•1995 Had a supporting role in Jodie Foster's "Home for the Holidays".
•1995 Starred onstage in Eve Ensler's "Floating Rhoda and the Glue Man".
•1995 Was featured in the odd comedy "Destiny Turns on the Radio".
1997 Debuted on regular series television as headstrong defense attorney Bobby Donnell on ABC's "The Practice".
•1997 Starred with Jeanne Tripplehorn as a couple who meet as children and are reunited through a series of fateful coincidences in the romantic comedy "'Til There Was You".
•1999 Made directorial debut with episode of "The Practice".
•1999 Starred as a high-powered executive who recruits his presumed gay employee (Matthew Perry) to chaperone his mistress (Neve Campbell), only to have the two fall in love, in the •romantic comedy "Three to Tango".
•2001 Starred with James Van Der Beek in Steve Miner's 1875-set adventure "Texas Rangers".
•2003 Cast in the independant movie "Party Monster" a true story based on the life of party organizer Michael Alig (Macaulay Culkin).
•2003 Starred in "Wonderland" the true story of legendary porn star John Holmes' (Val Kilmer) involvement in the 1981 Wonderland Murders.
•2004 Cast as FBI Agent Mike Canary in the TNT six-hour TNT limited series "The Grid"
•2006 Cast as a writer, opposite Snoop Dogg in the drama "The Tenants".
•2007 Starred in the suspense thriller, "The Messengers" directed by the Pang brothers.