Actor Finds His "Inner Greenhouse" through NYSID Alum Site

Steve Valentine, the actor who portrayed Barry Greenhouse in "The Walk" was recently interviewed by Examiner.com, an entertainment and news network. In the interview, Valentine says that since he didn't meet Barry prior to filming, he used a video on the nysid alumni site to prepare for his role. Here's the section of the Examiner.com article in which Valentine discusses his preparation for the role.

Steve Valentine plays Barry Greenhouse. Barry was an integral accomplice to Petit's coup. He worked at an insurance company in the twin towers. Valentine shared that he was a huge fan of the "Man on Wire," documentary and he coincidentally met Philippe a year before he was cast in "The Walk" at a lecture he was giving about knotting ropes. While Steve didn't get to meet Barry, he found his retirement video on youtube and used that to prepare.