Heath was born in Providence, Rhode Island, a city rich in history and culture. He went on to graduate from Syracuse University's esteemed Visual and Performing Arts School, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Film and Drama. This marked the beginning of his illustrious acting career, which would take him from the stages of New York and Los Angeles to the big screen.
He started out on stage, making appearances in numerous short films and eventually landing his feature film debut in the 2000 film "Calling Bobcat". As he entered his twenties, Heath broke into the Hollywood scene with roles on popular television shows such as "Beverly Hills, 90210" and "Power Rangers Time Force", as well as starring in over a dozen commercials for Labatt Blue Beer.
Heath's stage work also garnered critical acclaim, with his performance in the play "Meat Market" running from 2000 to 2001. This role led to further opportunities, including work on "Murder Re-Opened: The Seaside Slayings" for the Discovery Channel, the film "Shade" alongside Jamie Foxx and Sylvester Stallone, and commercials for Simms City.
Most recently, Heath has been seen in the film "Buried", which boasts an all-star cast including Ryan Reynolds, Samantha Mathis, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Erik Palladino.