Joseph Lawrence : Biography, Pictures, Photos, Trivia, Address, Filmography (Gimme a Break !)

Attended the University of Southern California.

Shortly before he began working on "Gimme a Break!" (1981), Bob Denver ("Gilligan's Island" (1964)) and Joseph Lawrence shot a pilot for an unsold television show called "Scamps." Lawrence played the ring-leader of a group of pesky children.

Named one of "People" magazines 50 Most Beautiful People in the World. [May 1994]

In 1994 graduated from Abington Friends School.

Dated Katherine Heigl. [2000]

Filed for divorce from his wife, Michelle Vella, of two years. The divorce should be final by the end of 2005. [November 2004]

Ranked #25 in TV Guide's list of "TV's 25 Greatest Teen Idols" (23 January 2005 issue).

Former boyfriend of Kellie Martin

Ranked #21 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars"

Shares a birthday with his Gimme a Break co-star Lara Jill Miller.