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Full Name

Joseph Lawrence, Jr. (wants to be called Joe by his friends!)

Nickname

Macaroni

Birth Date

April 20, 1976 (Aries)

Birth Place

Montgomery (Strawbridge), Pennsylvania

Height

5'10"

Weight

163 pound = 74kg (want to get up to about 173, but strictly muscle)

Waist

29-inch = 74cm (so that's all right)

Chest

42 1/2 inch = 108cm (that's not bad)

Hair Color

Brown

Eye Color

Hazel

Family

Mom, Donna Shaw (born 1952); Dad, Joseph, Sr (born 1949); Brothers, Matthew & Andy

Pets

a turtle, 2 dogs (Tommy, his own dog, was a stray dog), 2 iguanas

Shoe Size

10

Most Memorable Moment

"A trip to the Caribbean."

Best Qualities

"I'm honest and faithful."

Worst Qualities

"I'm a perfectionist, and I worry too much"

Message to Fans

"Live and enjoy life!"
"You should do what you know is right and only that.
If you do, then you're never going to end up
regretting something or doing something bad."
"Try to be the best person you could be!!

Self-Description

"I'm a nice guy and honest with everyone. Honesty is very important to me.

What Makes Him Happy

"Spending time with the people I love".

Song That Makes Him Cry

"When you wish upon a star. It's such a simple song, and it's so positive."

Song That Makes Him Laugh

"The Humpty Dumpty dance, by Digital Underground."

Television Appearances

Joey Russo on BLOSSOM (1990-1995); Joey Donovan on Gimme a Break (1983-1987); guest appearances on Diff'rent Strokes, Silver Spoons, Almost Home, Touched By An Angel; after-school specials Umbrella Jack (NBC), Don't Touch (NBC); TV movie Wait Until Your Mother Gets Home

Feature Films

Oliver & Company (Joey was the voice of Olicer, a cartoon cat), Summer Rental, Hit & Run, PULSE, Chains of Gold, Prince for a Day, Brothers of the Frontier, Tequila Body Shots, Horse Sense, Urban Legends - The Final Cut

First Commercials

Cracker Jack (he has done over 70 commercials since then)

Instruments Played

Piano and guitar. He also wrote 9 of the songs on his debut album. And he wrote the song "Help Me Through It" for his movie Chains of Gold, and the theme song of Brotherly Love

Food

Pizza, pasta, grilled chicken and cheeseburgers

Drinks

Soda, orange juice and milk shakes

Desserts

Hot fudge sundaes and "my grandmother's chocolate chip cookies"

Colors

White, blue, silver, green, black

Collections

Baseball caps and antique model cars

Book

The Rites of Autumn

Authors

John Steinbeck, Ayn Rand, and Somerset Maugham

Cartoon Character

Bugs Bunny

Theme Park

Disneyland and Disney World

Sports

Baseball, soccer, water-skiing, and crosscountry running

Sports Team

The Philadelphia Eagles

Music

"I love all kinds of music - R&B, pop, country, and the music of the 1940s. "String of Pearls" by Glenn Miller is a classic romantic ballad from World War II, and we don't have too many classics like that anymore."

Male Singers

Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill, Elton John, Garth Brooks, Billy Joel

Female Singers

Mariah Carey

Groups

Boyz II Men, the Bee Gees

Songs

"Motown Philly" by Boyz II Men, "Yesterday" by the Beatles

Concert

"Michael Jackson. I went to see him at Dodger Studium in Los Angeles in 1983. I was seven years old, and I still remember it in great detail. I guess I was very impressionable back then".

Actors

John Travolta, Mel Gibson, Robert DeNiro

Actress

Demi Moore

Movies

An American in Paris, Saturday Night Fever, Lethal Weapon 1, 2 & 3

Season

Summer

Holiday

Easter

Worst Habit

Biting his nails

Joey-Ism

"There ya' go."