A friend and classmate of David Gordon Green while attending the North Carolina School for the Arts, it was a natural progression for Schneider to appear in the writer-director's first two feature films, "George Washington" (2000) and "All the Real Girls" (2003).
Schneider, who was a classmate and friend of David Gordon Green at the North Carolina School for the Arts, naturally appeared in Green's directorial debut, "George Washington," followed by his role in "All the Real Girls" (2003), Green's second feature film.