Nathan was born in Boulder, Colorado, and earned a BFA in Theatre Performance from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 2007. He moved to Baltimore, Maryland, in 2008 where he was a founding member, actor, director, and Artistic Director of Single Carrot Theatre. In 2013, he moved to Sofia, Bulgaria where he lives with his wife, Vasilena Radeva, and their two children.

In addition to his work on camera, Nathan is a founding and current member of Panic Button Theatre, an alternative and independent theatre company based in Sofia, Bulgaria.