Born in Jersey City , NJ. O’Rourke wears many hats in his ongoing career. His first, true love is acting; however, he has successfully explored the avenues of producing, writing, and directing.

O’Rourke first entered the realm of producing in 2000 with a spec pilot entitled, Darktales. He then went on to act in Sightlines, an award winning screenplay, which he starred with Nick Searcy (The Ugly Truth, Cast Away, The Fugitive). O’Rourke is also well known for his various voiceover roles in Japanese Anime cartoons globally such as Crusher Joe, Vampire Princess Miyu and dozens more. Currently, O’Rourke is getting rave reviews for his performance in the psychological horror film, Unawakening.