After honorably serving in the United States Navy, Eric worked in radio for over a decade before transitioning to TV News, theater and film. As an actor, Eric is best known for his work as Doctor Kowolski in The Emeryville Experiments (2016), as Andrei Kirillov in Organizatsiya (2016), as Mr. Lynch, opposite Sal Landi, in Divorce Texas Style (2016), and as Stallman opposite Jake Busey in the movie Cross (2011).

Eric's directorial debut, Solar Alterations (2016) (TV), won a Bronze REMI Award at the prestigious Houston International Film Festival (a.k.a. WorldFest Houston).

He broke new ground in October of 2020 by releasing Trip of a Lifetime, a science fiction, romance, thriller through Starnes Books LLC. Trip of a Lifetime is available online, and everywhere books are sold.