Joseph Lawrence's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Melissa & Joey Joe Longo Blossom Joseph 'Joe… Half & Half Brett Mahoney Gimme a Break! Joey Donovan Brotherly Love Joe Roman Run of the House Kurt Franklin Fox After Breakfast Joseph Lawr… Something Wilder J.J. Travis

Main Movie Roles 2000 - Urban Legends: Final Cut 1995 - A Goofy Movie 1994 - Radioland Murders 1991 - Chains of Gold 1988 - Oliver & Company 1988 - Pulse 1985 - Summer Rental

BIOGRAPHY:

Joseph "Joey" Lawrence is an American actor, singer, and TV host. He is known for his roles in the TV series Gimme a Break!, Blossom, and Melissa & Joey.


TRIVIA:

• Daughter Charli born May 10, 2006, weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces
• (November 2004) Filed for divorce from his wife, Michelle Vella, of two years. The divorce should be final by the end of 2005.
• Ranked #25 in TV Guide's list of "TV's 25 Greatest Teen Idols" (23 January 2005 issue).
• Shares a birthday with his _"Gimme a Break!" (1981)_ (qv) co-star 'Lara Jill Miller' (qv).
• In 1994 graduated from Abington Friends School.
• Attended the University of Southern California.
• Shortly before he began working on _"Gimme a Break!" (1981)_ (qv), 'Bob Denver' (qv) (_"Gilligan's Island" (1964)_ (qv)) and 'Joseph Lawrence (II)' (qv) shot a pilot for an unsold television show called "Scamps." Lawrence played the ring-leader of a group of pesky children.
• Former boyfriend of 'Kellie Martin' (qv)