 As a child, he split his time between Toronto and Connecticut, and went to the same high school as the actress Gretchen Mol.Lockyer has appeared in numerous productions, including "Miss Saigon" as Chris, "Les Misérables" as Marius and "La Boheme" as a Rodolfo understudy on Broadway.He has also appeared in a tour of "The Phantom of the Opera" and on TV with Bette Midler in a 1993 adaption of "".