Attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
His brother, Brian Letscher, was a University of Michigan football player from 1990-1992. He's on a local celebrity softball team. In his free time, Letscher does golf, hiking, fishing, biking, rock climbing and camping. Frequently works with Jeff Daniels (Letscher made his theatre debut in Daniels' "Purple Rose Theatre Company" in the play "The Tropical Pickle"). Daniels later introduced to producer Ron Maxwell who cast him in the film "Gettysburg."