(September 11, 2001) Perkins' mother, actress/photographer Berry Berenson, was on board the terrorist-hijacked American Airlines flight #11 that crashed into the World Trade Center.
Great-grandson of famous fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli.
Named after his paternal grandfather Osgood Perkins, a stage actor who also had character roles in movies in the 1920s and 1930s.
Received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English from New York University.