Nook NotesPick a film
Joey Lawrence

Actor

Joey Lawrence

Born April 20, 1976 in Abington, Pennsylvania, USA62 films

Joseph "Joey" Lawrence Mignogna Jr. (born April 20, 1976) is an American actor, musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, and game show host. He got his start as a child star in the early 1980s and is best known for his role as Joey Russo in Blossom and Joe Longo in Melissa & Joey. He also starred in Gimme a Break! (1983–1987), and the series Brotherly Love with his real-life brothers Matthew and Andrew.

Read more

He's been married to actress Samantha Cope since 2022 and they have 1 child. He has 2 other children with his second wife.

Start here

The best way into Joey Lawrence's work
A Goofy Movie posterFirst watchA Goofy Movie19957.0as Chad (voice)Goofy’s teenage son Max is desperate to impress his crush and fit in at school. After well-meaning but ignorant Goofy suddenly whisks him away on a cross-country road trip—messing up Max’s…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Oliver & Company poster6.7Oliver & Company1988My Fake Fiance poster6.6My Fake Fiance2012Summer Rental poster6.1Summer Rental1985Money Plane poster5.6Money Plane2020Rest Stop poster5.5Rest Stop2006Urban Legends: Final Cut poster4.9Urban Legends: Final Cut2000Horse Sense poster6.8Horse Sense1999Emma's Chance poster6.3Emma's Chance2016

Filmography

62 films as actor
  1. TBALove Is in Bel AirChristian Saxton
  2. 2026The Christmas HeartbeatMitch
  3. 2025The Great Christmas Snow-InJustin
  4. 2024Marry ChristmasTom Wright
  5. 2023Love by DesignHal Hartley
  6. 2023Frankie Meets JackDr. Jack Shaw
  7. 2022Pardoned by GraceScott
  8. 2021Mistletoe MixupTom
  9. 2021My Husband's Secret BrotherKevin
  10. 2021SwimHudson Samson
  11. 2021Roe v. WadeRobert Byrn
  12. 2021My Brother's KeeperPreach
  13. 2020Money PlaneThe Concierge
  14. 2020HomewardLloyd Lightspinner (Voice)
  15. 2020The Office Mix-UpMikey
  16. 2018Sk8 DawgMr Hoffman
  17. 2018A Mother's Worst FearBrent
  18. 2018Public DisturbanceCody
  19. 2018Destined to RideWilliam Davidson
  20. 2017Girl FollowedJim
  21. 2016Christmas All Over AgainMagic Shoe Store Owner
  22. 2016Isle of the DeadLt. Paul Gibson
  23. 2016Arlo: The Burping PigDavid
  24. 2016Wish for ChristmasLuke MacLaren
  25. 2016Emma's ChanceKevin Chambers
  26. 2016Saved by GraceRick
  27. 2012The Dog Who Saved the HolidaysZeus (voice)
  28. 2012Hitched for the HolidaysRob
  29. 2012My Fake FianceVince
  30. 2011Hit ListLyle Wilkes
  31. 2011The Dog Who Saved HalloweenZeus (voice)
  32. 2010At the Sinatra ClubLouie 'Pipes' Pepitone
  33. 2008Together Again for the First TimeCarey Krzyznyk
  34. 2006Rest StopOfficer Michael Deacon
  35. 2006Android ApocalypseDeeCee
  36. 2005The Pool 2Lance Cooper
  37. 2005Confessions of a Sociopathic Social ClimberFerguson
  38. 2004Love Rules!Michael Warner
  39. 2002Pandora's BoxDetective Anderson
  40. 2002Romantic Comedy 101Mark Gibson
  41. 2001Gladiator
  42. 2001A Christmas Adventure ...From a Book Called Wisely's TalesWolfpack Leader (voice)
  43. 2001Jumping ShipMichael Woods
  44. 2001Do You Wanna Know a Secret?Hank Ford
  45. 2000Desperate But Not SeriousDarby
  46. 2000Urban Legends: Final CutGraham
  47. 1999Horse SenseMichael Woods
  48. 1999Tequila Body ShotsJohnny Orpheus
  49. 1996Brothers of the FrontierEthan Frye
  50. 1995Prince for a DayRalph Bitondo / Ricky Prince
  51. 1995A Goofy MovieChad (voice)
  52. 1994Radioland MurdersFrankie Marshall
  53. 1991Chains of GoldTommy
  54. 1989Adventures in BabysittingBrad Anderson
  55. 1988Oliver & CompanyOliver (voice)
  56. 1988PulseDavid Rockland
  57. 1986Alvin Goes Back to School
  58. 1985Don't TouchMattie
  59. 1985The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
  60. 1985Summer RentalBobby Chester
  61. 1983Wait Till Your Mother Gets HomeChris Peters
  62. 1982Hit and RunJeremy Marks