- Is a member of the Los Angeles Conservancy and a supporter of the Oviatt Building and the 'Last Remaining Seats' supporting the remaining historic Downtown Los Angeles Art Deco Movie Palaces.
- He is an avid collector of rare Art Deco furniture and collectibles. His collection ranges from French Deco including Max LeVerrier and Louis Majorelle to a mint model 1428 Rockola jukebox and a rare 1940s Jennings floor slot machine.
- Member of the Art Deco Societies of New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
- Pacheco Ranch outside San Francisco is one of his favorite vineyards.
- Frequently stays on Catalina Island.
- Drives a 1967 Pontiac GTO.
- Growing up, he worked on tobacco farms in the South.
- Once worked as a bodyguard for Elton John.
- Was good friends with actor Ron Marquette. Worked with him to prepare Vinnie for The Fortunate Pilgrim (1988). Durbin read for the part of Larry which went to John Turturro. Tragically, Ronnie passed away in 1994.
- Engaged to ballet dancer Nicole Harlan in San Francisco on December 24, 2002.
- Is an avid ballet and opera fan. Met his wife while studying with Stefan Wenta and she was doing the role of Helena in a Midsummer Night's Dream at the Ford Amphitheater in Los Angeles.
- Plays tenor saxophone and Flamenco guitar.
- Was a walk-on at the University of Maryland football team, having never played in high school.
- Has one brother and one sister that live on the East Coast.
- Fell in love with Italy while filming a commercial at Lake Como. Visits frequently. Some of his favorite towns include Alba, Sorrento, Merano and Riva Del Garda.
- Is of Irish and French descent.
- Once performed a small part in Petrouchka with the Joffrey Ballet, under direction of Jodi Wintz, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavillion.
- Good friends with model Iman.
- Shot several commercials with director Paul Giraud. Paul later died in a helicopter crash while filming a commercial.
- One of his favorite poets is Octavio Paz.
- Owns a '63 Chevy 'Rat Rod' pickup truck.
- Is a Skydiver.
- Is fond of surfing. Rides a custom made Harbour long board. One of his favorite spots is 'The Cliffs' at Huntington Beach.
- Is a Sailing enthusiast.
- Included in his Art Collection are original works by Perrault, Mucha, Sonrel, Kurt Hilscher, Andrea Raccagni, and a Gilbert oil on canvas of a Paris street scene.
- Owns a collection of rare Catalina, San Jose and Taylor tile murals.
- Costa Careyes and San Miguel de Allende are two of his favorite places in Mexico.
- Trains in mixed martial arts including Muay Thai and Jiujitsu. Is a 2nd degree black belt in Hapkido and Taekwondo. Kukkiwon certified by the World Taekwondo Headquarters and certified by the International Hapkido Federation.
- Early on in Hollywood he studied voice with Lurene Tuttle. They became good friends. They used to listen to recordings of her old radio shows together.
- Is an aficionado of the Art Deco Queen Mary ocean liner in Long Beach. Attends many events there and owns several original antiques from her days at sea.
- Was once a doorman and bouncer at 'The Palace' nightclub in Hollywood.
- He is also a writer. Has written poems and short stories. He has been published in various magazines such as The Sun. One short story was about the life and death of his cousin Kent D. "Butch" Erickson, who died in Vietnam. His name is etched in the Vietnam Memorial Monument in D.C. Another was about the life and death of his close friend actor Ron Marquette.
- Aug.-Sep. 2007 Appearing in It's Just Sex at the Zephyr Theatre, Los Angeles. (August 2007)
- His son, Aidan, also works in commercials and became a member of the Screen Actors Guild at age 7.
- His son trains, and competes, in MMA. Became a black belt in Hapkido and Taekwondo at age 8 and 2nd degree at age 12. Kukkiwon certified through the World Taekwondo Headquarters and certified by the International Hapkido Federation.
- Is fond of Cat Skiing.
- Is a mountain bike enthusiast. Owns a YT Capra.
- Involved in high speed downhill skateboarding. Rides a Landyachtz Wolfshark and Evo.
- Has three children. A son; Aidan Montgomery and two daughters; Sawyer Anne and Logan Rain.
- He has done many commercials with director Leslie Dektor.
- Has his private pilot's license.
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