- In 2008 Mckay was cast to portray Layne Staley of Alice In Chains. Production was delayed for several years then shelved due to estate and publishing issues.
- Mckay was engaged to late actor Warren Oates daughter, Victoria. Meeting randomly in Austin, Texas the two fell in love. While discussing seventies cinema she asked who he admired as an actor. Mckay replied, Warren Oates. Her response, he was my father.
- In 2004, Mckay moved to Los Angeles to continue a career as an actor. As he looked for a place to live, he was ironically introduced to the film director he most admired, Monte Hellman, by actor Nicky Katt. Hellman had a spare room in his Laurel Canyon home, and McKay moved in. Consequently Hellman became his mentor.
- Mckay is the Co-founder of the Evel Knievel Museum.
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