Joseph 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. Lawrence also starred in the series Brotherly Love with his
real-life brothers Matthew and Andrew.Lawrence was born in Abington,
Pennsylvania, and raised in Philadelphia, the son of Donna, a
personnel manager and former elementary school teacher and Joseph
Lawrence Mignogna, an insurance broker. He is of Italian, Scottish and
English descent. His family's surname was changed to "Lawrence" during
his childhood. He has two younger brothers, Matt and Andy, who are
also actors.He graduated from Abington Friends School in Jenkintown,
Pennsylvania, in 1994, and later attended the University of Southern
California.
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. Lawrence also starred in the series Brotherly Love with his
real-life brothers Matthew and Andrew.Lawrence was born in Abington,
Pennsylvania, and raised in Philadelphia, the son of Donna, a
personnel manager and former elementary school teacher and Joseph
Lawrence Mignogna, an insurance broker. He is of Italian, Scottish and
English descent. His family's surname was changed to "Lawrence" during
his childhood. He has two younger brothers, Matt and Andy, who are
also actors.He graduated from Abington Friends School in Jenkintown,
Pennsylvania, in 1994, and later attended the University of Southern
California.
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