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Green graduated in 1989 from the [[w:University of Guelph|University of Guelph]] with a degree in consumer studies, with the intention of working in the advertising field; additionally, he took his first acting class while studying at Guelph. His first job was a six-month stint selling cellphones, which at the time averaged $5,000. For a year after that, he backpacked through [[w:Europe|Europe]], working as a ski instructor and ski shop employee in [[w:France|France]] in order to finance his personal expedition. Green then worked for three years in Canada as a collection agent, moving to [[w:Poland|Poland]] (near or in [[w:Warsaw|Warsaw]]) to work as an accounting manager for an advertising company.<ref name="uog">{{cite_web|url=http://www.uoguelph.ca/atguelph/06-03-08/features.shtml|title="Follow that Dream," an interview with David Patrick Green|date=08 March 2006|accessdate=27 Feburary 2007|last=Kendall|first=Rebecca|format=|language=}}</ref> | Green graduated in 1989 from the [[w:University of Guelph|University of Guelph]] with a degree in consumer studies, with the intention of working in the advertising field; additionally, he took his first acting class while studying at Guelph. His first job was a six-month stint selling cellphones, which at the time averaged $5,000. For a year after that, he backpacked through [[w:Europe|Europe]], working as a ski instructor and ski shop employee in [[w:France|France]] in order to finance his personal expedition. Green then worked for three years in Canada as a collection agent, moving to [[w:Poland|Poland]] (near or in [[w:Warsaw|Warsaw]]) to work as an accounting manager for an advertising company.<ref name="uog">{{cite_web|url=http://www.uoguelph.ca/atguelph/06-03-08/features.shtml|title="Follow that Dream," an interview with David Patrick Green|date=08 March 2006|accessdate=27 Feburary 2007|last=Kendall|first=Rebecca|format=|language=}}</ref> | ||
In 1996, he attended [[w:University of Southern California|University of Southern California]] working for a [[w: | In 1996, he attended [[w:University of Southern California|University of Southern California]] working for a [[w:Master of Business Administration]] degree, so as to advance his career with the Poland-based advertising company. Instead of returning to Warsaw, he worked as a management consultant in the tech industry prior to the [[w:dot-com crash|dot-com crash]], as he was attracted to the southern California sights.<ref name="uog"/> | ||
After the crash, the then-36 year old Green pursued his passion: acting.<ref name="uog"/> Since then, he has appeared in skits for ''Jimmy Kimmel Live'' (in 2004), as well as in ''[[w:Veronica Mars|Veronica Mars]]'' (having read for the series six times before being booked)<ref name="uog"/>, ''[[w:CSI (TV series)|CSI]]'', ''[[w:Smallville|Smallville]]'' and ''[[w:ER (TV series)|ER]]''. | After the crash, the then-36 year old Green pursued his passion: acting.<ref name="uog"/> Since then, he has appeared in skits for ''Jimmy Kimmel Live'' (in 2004), as well as in ''[[w:Veronica Mars|Veronica Mars]]'' (having read for the series six times before being booked)<ref name="uog"/>, ''[[w:CSI (TV series)|CSI]]'', ''[[w:Smallville|Smallville]]'' and ''[[w:ER (TV series)|ER]]''. | ||