Peters, a talented individual, was born in Richmond, Virginia, and spent his formative years under the guidance of his father, John Peters, a devoted United Methodist minister, and his mother, Julie Peters, a compassionate registered nurse. He has a sibling, an older brother, who played a significant role in his upbringing.
Peters' personal life is filled with joy, as he has been married to his loving wife, Susan Burke, since 2013. Together, they welcomed a child in 2016, bringing immense happiness to their lives.
In the world of entertainment, Peters has made a notable impact, having been involved in several projects produced by the renowned Jenji Kohan. His credits include Orange is the New Black, Weeds, American Princess, and Teenage Bounty Hunters.
Before landing the role of Gayle in 2010, Peters worked as a production assistant on the acclaimed Showtime series Weeds. His passion for comedy has led him to perform at various venues and colleges across the country. For seven years, he served as the host of the popular stand-up showcase, Blam Blam Blam!, based in Koreatown, Los Angeles.