I look for an interesting and often times, fresh character. Something different that what is done all the time or than I've done recently. I look at who is directing. Those two variables as well as a third, which is the content and the quality of the screenplay. I look at the arcs of the scenes and characters and relationships.

Baldwin was raised in a Catholic family of Irish English and French descent. Baldwin was also featured with his brother Daniel in UniGlobe Entertainment's breast cancer docu-drama 1 a Minute. S Marine during the Vietnam War.

Baldwin appeared as lead detective Brian Albert in the Lifetime Original Movie The Craigslist Killer. In 2011 Baldwin was cast in a recurring role on Hawaii Five-0 as a dirty cop former homicide detective Frank Delano appearing over the show's second season as well as the season premiere episode of the third season.