Joey Lawrence
American actor, singer and songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph "Joey" Lawrence (born Joseph Lawrence Mignogna Jr., April 20, 1976 in Philadelphia) is an American actor and R&B singer. He is best known for his character roles in the television series Gimme a Break, Blossom and Melissa & Joey. Other television series include the hit show Brotherly Love. He has also acted in several movies.
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Born | Joseph Lawrence Mignogna, Jr. (1976-04-20) April 20, 1976 (age 48) |
Other names | Joe Lawrence Joseph Lawrence |
Occupation(s) | Actor, singer-songwriter, record producer |
Years active | 1982–present |
Spouse(s) | Michelle Vella (m. 2002–2005) Chandie Yawn-Nelson (m. 2005) |
Children | 2 |
Website | http://theofficialjoeylawrence.com/ |
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He has two younger brothers, Matthew and Andrew, who are also actors.[2]
He attended the University of Southern California.[3]
Lawrence's first acting role was in a Cracker Jack commercial. At the age of five, he appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. He sang the song "Give My Regards to Broadway".[4]