Biography
The Florida native dropped out of college and moved to NYC to pursue acting. After studies at the Neighborhood Playhouse, the young actor got his first break playing the nefarious Curtis Alden on the ABC soap opera "Loving" in its initial two seasons (1983-85). Ashby was fired from the soap for what he claims was his penchant for arguing with the producers and writers about his character. (He later amended his remarks and conceded that he may …
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Career Milestones
| Appeared on Fox's "Melrose Place" as Dr Brett Cooper | ||
| Raised in Atlantic Beach, FL | ||
1983 | Played Curtis Alden on the ABC soap opera "Loving"; fired in 1985 for having a bad attitude | |
1987 | Made episodic TV debut in pilot for the Fox drama "Werewolf" | |
1987 | Moved to Los Angeles | |
1987 | TV miniseries debut, "Poor Little Rich Girl" (NBC) | |
1990 | Had early film role in "Night Angel" | |
1992 | Appeared as the abusive ex-husand of Jo Reynolds (Daphne Zuniga) in several episodes of Fox's "Melrose Place" | |
1994 | Breakthrough film role as Morgan Earp in Lawrence Kasdan's "Wyatt Earp" | |
1995 | Had leading role in the feature "Mortal Kombat" | |
1997 | Starred as Lorne Cash in the short-lived ABC series "Spy Game" | |
2000 | Starred in the USA sitcom "The War Nest Door" | |