Whit Hertford

Whit Hertford is an American actor, writer and theater director who started performing as a child and is known for his part in Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park (1993). Born in Provo, he went on to television, playing Ross on the Fox comedy Raising Hope and Dakota Stanley, the rival choreographer, in the first season of Glee, both in 2009 and 2010. His other small-screen credits include Psych, several appearances on Conan and the voice of Cadet Kryze in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. In 2009 he and the director Ryan Darst set up Sneak Attack, an independent film company whose shorts and features, written by Hertford, were shown at festivals in the United States and Europe, among them the revenge short Wildlife at the Cannes Film Festival in 2015. He is also the artistic director of Riot Act, a theater company founded in Britain in 2015.