I had played many gay characters before, but they were finite - guest characters in TV shows or characters in plays.

Also in 2009 McCormack was cast in the science fiction movie Alien Trespass. The following year he starred in the comedy movie Free Enterprise (1999) a movie about two filmmakers (McCormack and Rafer Weigel) obsessed with actor William Shatner and Star Trek. 4 million viewers.

Daniel Pierce a neuroscientist in the TNT crime drama Perception and provides the voice of "Lucky" on The Hub's Pound Puppies series. He made his feature film debut in the 1992 science fiction The Lost World. Aside from appearing in television he made his Broadway debut in the 2001 production of The Music Man and starred in the 2005 film The Sisters.